Research Article

A Method for Simulating Burr Type III and Type XII Distributions through -Moments and -Correlations

Table 4

Conventional moment based parameters of the mean , standard deviation , skew , and kurtosis along with their corresponding values of shape parameters ( and ) for the four distributions (dashed curves) in Figure 2 (Panel a).

Distribution

10.3061820.3628014.22115959.4545451.0977404.481719
20.1394270.2636342.82842712.0āˆ’5.5420620.027237
30.4155230.2421251.1395472.42.0251275.374401
40.9375100.1392480.01.2āˆ’15.7763680.540152