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Skewed distributionProbability distribution in which an unequal number of observations lie below (negative skew) or above (positive skew) the mean.Skewed distribution Similar MatchesExchange distributionExchange distributionA sale on an exchange floor of a large block of stock in a single transaction. A broker bunches a large number of buy orders and sells the block all at once. The broker receives a special commission from the seller. Primary distributionPrimary distributionSale of a new issue of stock or bonds, as distinguished from a secondary distribution. DistributionDistributionSelling a large lot of a security in such a way that the security price is not heavily influenced. Income distributionIncome distributionA description of the fractions of a population that are at various levels of income. The larger are the differences in income, the "worse" the income distribution is usually said to be, the smaller the "better." International trade and factor movements can alter countries' income distributions by changing prices of low- and high-paid factors. Cumulative probability distributionCumulative probability distributionA function that shows the probability that the random variable will attain a value less than or equal to each value that the random variable can take on. Further SuggestionsDistribution Cost AdvantageNormal Distribution Standardized normal distribution Income redistribution argument for a tariff Dividend distribution Distribution area Capital gains distribution Probability distribution Probability distribution Premature distribution Required minimum distribution (RMD) Secondary distribution or offering Early distribution Frequency distribution Distribution channel distribution period Fractal Distribution Functional distribution of income distribution |
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