Message-ID: <neavbtc2turvso9e9peeup9rmjkq4r4fgt@4ax.com>
Date: 2001-03-26T20:44:05Z
From: Duncan Murdoch
Subject: How do I generate a random sample with an given variance?
In-Reply-To: <20010326192913.36803.qmail@web12001.mail.yahoo.com>
On Mon, 26 Mar 2001 11:29:13 -0800 (PST), you wrote in message
<20010326192913.36803.qmail at web12001.mail.yahoo.com>:
>Hi R gurus,
>
>
>How do I generate a random sample with a given
>variance?
>
Generate a random sample, then rescale it to have the variance you
require.
Duncan Murdoch
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