rmultinomial           package:multinomRob           R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     Generates a random count vector for one observation of a
     multinomial distribution for 'n' trials with probability vector
     'pr'.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     rmultinomial(n = 5, pr = c(0.5, 0.5), long = FALSE)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

       n: Number of trials.

      pr: Probability vector.

    long: 'TRUE' to choose one generator, 'FALSE' to choose another
          one.

_D_e_t_a_i_l_s:

     Generates a random count vector for one observation of a
     multinomial distribution for 'n' trials with probability vector
     'pr'.

_V_a_l_u_e:

       x: Vector of counts.

_N_o_t_e:

     This function is only used in the examples and not in the
     'multinomRob' code.

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Walter R. Mebane, Jr., Cornell University, wrm1@cornell.edu, <URL:
     http://macht.arts.cornell.edu/wrm1/> 

     Jasjeet S. Sekhon, Harvard University, jasjeet_sekhon@harvard.edu,
     <URL: http://jsekhon.fas.harvard.edu/>

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

      rmultinomial(10, c(.3, .3, .4));

