If a continuous random variable is said to be exponentially distributed, what would be the easiest way to reduce the standard deviation?
What will be an ideal response?
The standard deviation of an exponential distribution is equal to the mean (1/?) so the easiest way to reduce the standard deviation is to reduce the mean. This would be done by increasing ?.
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