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NORM.S.DIST
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This function returns the standard normal cumulative distribution function.

Syntax

NORM.S.DIST(value,cumulative)

Arguments

This function has these arguments:

Argument Description
value A numeric value for which you want the distribution
cumulative A logical value that determines the form of the function. If cumulative is TRUE, the function returns the cumulative distribution function; if FALSE, it returns the probability mass function

Remarks

The distribution has a mean of zero and a standard deviation of one.

Use this function in place of a table of standard normal curve areas.

If value is nonnumeric, the #VALUE! error value is returned.

Data Types

Accepts numeric data for value. Accepts TRUE or FALSE for cumulative. Returns numeric data.

Examples

NORM.S.DIST(F1,TRUE)

NORM.S.DIST(R1C6,TRUE)

NORM.S.DIST(1.288,TRUE) gives the result 0.901127

Version Available

This function is available in Spread for Windows Forms 11.0 or later.

See Also

NORMSDIST