Random Variable
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Description
A random variable is any variable whose value cannot be predicted or set with certainty. Thus, many input variables in a spreadsheet model represent random variables whose actual values cannot be predicted with certainty.
Concept Prerequisite
Wikipedia Reference
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random variable
Learning Material
Covered in Topic(s)
| Random Variables and Probability Distributions (Discrete and Continuous) |