On the Mistaken Use of the Chi-Square Test in Benford’s Law
On the Mistaken Use of the Chi-Square Test in Benford’s Law
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Benford’s Law predicts that the first significant digit on the leftmost side of numbers in real-life data is distributed between all possible 1 to 9 digits approximately as in LOG(1 + 1/digit), so that low digits occur much more frequently than high digits in the first place. Typically researchers, data analysts, and statisticians, rush to apply th...
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On the Mistaken Use of the Chi-Square Test in Benford’s Law
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2571-905X
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2571-905X
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10.3390/stats4020027