rxord function

Simulate ordinal value

rxord(...)

Arguments

• ...: the probabilities to be simulated. These should sum up to a number below one.

Returns

A number from 1 to the (number of probabilities specified + 1)

Details

The values entered into the 'rxord' simulation will simulate the probability of falling each group. If it falls outside of the specified probabilities, it will simulate the group (number of probabilities specified + 1)

Examples

# This will give values 1, and 2
rxord(0.5)
rxord(0.5)
rxord(0.5)
rxord(0.5)

# This will give values 1, 2 and 3
rxord(0.3, 0.3)
rxord(0.3, 0.3)
rxord(0.3, 0.3)

Author(s)

Matthew L. Fidler