makeQA_ExpectedValue: Generate expected value function

Description Usage Arguments Value Examples

Description

Generate expected value function

Usage

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makeQA_ExpectedValue(prob = NULL, values = NULL)

Arguments

prob

Vector of probabilities corresponding to values vector. Must sum to 1 and be non-negative

values

Vector of values that r.v. X takes

Value

a vector with first element as question, second element as correct answer, and other elements as other answer choices.

Examples

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makeQA_ExpectedValue(prob = c(0.4, 0.2, 0.4), values = c(2,4,8))
"f(2) = 0.4.  f(4) = 0.2.  f(8) = 0.4.  What is the expected value of X?"
"4.8"
"14"
"15"
"84.672"
"5"

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