sim {UsingR}R Documentation

Function to simulate sampling distributions

Description

A convenient function for simulating sampling distributions

Usage

sim(n = 10, m = 250, statistic = "mean", family = "norm", ...)

Arguments

n size of sample
m number of simulations
statistic character name of statistic. For example "mean" or "median".
family family name of distribution such as "norm", "exp", "unif",...
... named parameter values for the "r" function to find the random samples.

Value

Returns a data vector of length m.

Author(s)

John Verzani

Examples


qqnorm(sim(n=10,family="exp"))
qqnorm(sim(n=10,family="t",df=3))
qqnorm(sim(n=10,family="t",statistic="median",df=3))


[Package UsingR version 0.1-12 Index]