Abstract
An elementary method of proof of the mode, median, and mean inequality is given for skewed, unimodal distributions of continuous random variables. A proof of the inequality for the gamma, F, and beta random variables is sketched.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 120-121 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | American Statistician |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Aug 1977 |
Keywords
- Median-mean inequality
- Mode-median inequality
- Skewed distributions
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