cumulative_distribution_function: Cumulative distribution function

Description Usage Arguments Details Examples

Description

cumulative_distribution_function evaluates the cumulative distribution function of a specific distribution dist at a point x.

Usage

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cumulative_distribution_function(dist, x, n, theta, ...)

## S4 method for signature 'Binomial,numeric,numeric,numeric'
cumulative_distribution_function(dist, x, n, theta, ...)

## S4 method for signature 'Normal,numeric,numeric,numeric'
cumulative_distribution_function(dist, x, n, theta, ...)

## S4 method for signature 'Student,numeric,numeric,numeric'
cumulative_distribution_function(dist, x, n, theta, ...)

Arguments

dist

a univariate distribution object

x

outcome

n

sample size

theta

distribution parameter

...

further optional arguments

Details

If the distribution is Binomial, theta denotes the rate difference between intervention and control group. Then, the mean is assumed to be √ n theta.

If the distribution is Normal, then the mean is assumed to be √ n theta.

Examples

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