Research Article

A Method for Simulating Nonnormal Distributions with Specified L-Skew, L-Kurtosis, and L-Correlation

Table 8

Correlation (strong) results for the conventional moment procedure.
(a)

ParameterEstimate95% bootstrap C.I.Standard errorRelative bias%

0.7857 0.7846, 0.7863 0.00114 12.24
0.7528 0.7515, 0.7541 0.00148 7.54
0.9083 0.9079, 0.9088 0.00125 6.86
0.7277 0.7264, 0.7290 0.00141 3.96
0.7178 0.7165, 0.7190 0.00133 2.54
0.7185 0.7172, 0.7198 0.00138 2.64

(b)

ParameterEstimate95% bootstrap C.I.Standard errorRelative bias%

0.7145 0.7141, 0.7149 0.00044 2.07
0.7073 0.7069, 0.7077 0.00037 1.04
0.8615 0.8610, 0.8617 0.00067 1.35
0.7046 0.7043, 0.7048 0.00026 0.66
0.7009 0.7006, 0.7011 0.00022 0.13
0.7011 0.7009, 0.7013 0.00022 0.16