An Empirical Study of the Effect of Power Law Distribution on the Interpretation of OO Metrics

Table 5

Descriptive statistics for Eclipse 3.0 system.

	CBO	NOC	DIT	RFC	WMC	NOM	NOV	SLOC
Mean	6.9	1.5	1.5	36.4	23.7	9.8	2.96	182.8
Median	4.0	.00	1.00	13.0	10	5.0	1.00	77.
Mode	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	17
Standard dev.	9.6	8.3	1.2	74.8	47	20.5	5.5	342.9
Kurtosis	4.0	16.5	1.6	6.4	7.2	17.7	9.1	6.5
Skewness	29.6	355.5	3.1	64.3	88.7	566.6	178.7	71.7
Minimum	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Maximum	173	263	8	1357	1147	845	174	7719