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Test amounts against Benford's law, a standard screen for made-up figures.
Add it to a process
In the process designer, open the Add step tab. Find Test amounts with Benford's law under Process, or type its name in the search box, and drag it onto the canvas.
Fields
| Field | Required | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Rows | No | Variable holding the rows, or a plain list of amounts |
| Field | No | Field holding the amount, when the rows are records |
| Digits | No | Test the first digit, or the first two (default: 1) Choices: 1, 2. |
| Variable | No | Variable to store the result in (default: benford) |
What it gives back
{benford}– digits (digit, count, expected, actual, z), rows starting with a suspect digit, and summary (amounts, mad, verdict, reliable, suspect_digits)
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