Note on the Frequency Curves of Basic Pure Premiums [Discussion]

In commenting upon Mr. Fisher's approaches to some fundamental problems of higher statistical analysis in workmen's insurance, it is perhaps relevant to suggest that even our more experienced members are not yet prepared to apply the more recently developed analytic methods and criteria in their daily statistical and actuarial work. I t will be a more important service to define this broad difficulty than to discuss the details of Mr. Fisher's application of higher statistical analytics to a single rating problem.