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Benford's law

NOUN
  1. a law used by auditors to identify fictitious populations of numbers; applies to any population of numbers derived from other numbers
    Benford's law holds that 30% of the time the first non-zero digit of a derived number will be 1 and it will be 9 only 4.6% of the time

How To Use Benford's law In A Sentence

  • As an inherent law of number statistics, Benford's law in recent year has been widely researched and applied to fields of natural science and applied science in foreign countries.
  • Benford's law holds that 30% of the time the first non-zero digit of a derived number will be 1 and it will be 9 only 4.6% of the time
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