[R] Calculating confidence in an estimate including number of trials?

Daniel Lakeland dlakelan at street-artists.org
Tue Oct 16 22:35:26 CEST 2007


On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 04:30:48PM -0400, Zembower, Kevin wrote:

> Now I'd like to know how to use R to solve this type of problem. In all
> my other problems using normal curves, I used dnorm or pnorm, but
> neither of these includes anything regarding the number of trials.

pnorm can be used like your table of area under the normal curve. To
account for size of sample you have to scale the variance
appropriately according to the theory you have learned in your course.


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