KURT in WPS on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 17, 2026

This FAQ covers 3 common question types about the KURT function, including formula errors, function guidance, and unexpected results.

FAQ

What should I do if the KURT function returns an error?

  1. Check whether the formula starts with =.
  2. Make sure the brackets are paired correctly and the argument separators are complete.
  3. Review the syntax hint to confirm that the argument type and count are valid.
  4. Press Enter again after correcting the formula.

How can I view guidance for the KURT function?

  1. Select the target cell and type =KURT(.
  2. Review the syntax hint that appears while entering the formula.
  3. Use the hint to confirm the required arguments and example format.

Why does the KURT result look incorrect?

  1. Check whether the referenced cells contain text-formatted numbers or invalid content.
  2. Check for circular references or an incorrect reference range.
  3. After editing the data, confirm that the result updates.
  4. If needed, trigger recalculation manually and review the result again.

Glossary

TermDefinition
KURTA statistical function used to calculate the kurtosis of a dataset.
KurtosisA statistical measure that describes whether a distribution is relatively more peaked or flatter than a normal distribution.
Syntax hintThe on-screen argument guidance shown while entering a function to help complete the formula.