MCPAN (version 1.1-21)

scalechoice: Only for internal use.

Description

How to define scale parameters of the Weibull distribution in the poly-k-setting

Usage

scalechoice(shape = 3, pm = 0.2, t = 1)

Arguments

shape

shape parameter (usually shape=3)

pm

a numeric value (0<p<1), probability that an individual dies before time t

t

a numeric value, time t

Value

a single numeric value, giving the scale parameter needed to fulfill pm(t) for the current definition of the Weibull disstribution.

See Also

?pweibull