Re: [R] Distribution to use to calculate p values

2015-04-27 Thread Jim Lemon
Hi Lalitha, If you want to find a reasonable model distribution for your data, try plotting the histogram of the variable you want to predict and compare this to the density curves of the distributions that you think will fit. So for example: # plot a histogram of a uniform distribution hist(seq(1

Re: [R] Distribution to use to calculate p values

2015-04-27 Thread David Winsemius
On Apr 27, 2015, at 10:50 AM, Lalitha Viswanathan wrote: > Hi > I have a dataset as below > Price Country Reliability Mileage Type Weight Disp. HP > > > 8895 USA 4 33 Small 2560 97 113 > (Hundreds of rows) > > I am trying to find the best possible distribution to use, to find p-values > and co