Kragujevac J. Math. 22 (2000) 33-39.

THE NON-CENTRAL G-DISTRIBUTION AND ITS

APPLICATION

M. O. Ojo

Department of Mathematics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife-Ife, Nigeria

(Received October 27, 1999)

ABSTRACT. In this paper, the non-central version of the generalized logistic distribution is introduced. It is used to approximate the non-central F distribution. The approximation is found to compare favourably well with its competitors. Tables are provided for illustrations.