p = 0.1 ns = 1000 r1 = 409.1; s1 = 9.1 r2 = 25.1; s2 =193.2 nr = 10000 n.I <- rbinom(nr, ns, p) # 1. n.NI <- ns - n.I pi1 <- rbeta(nr, r1, s1) # 2. pi2 <- rbeta(nr, r2, s2) nP.I <- rbinom(nr, n.I, pi1) # 3. nP.NI <- rbinom(nr, n.NI, pi2) nP <- nP.I + nP.NI # 4. fP <- nP/ns cat(sprintf("fP: %.3f +- %.3f\n", mean(fP), sd(fP))) hist(fP, col='cyan') # barplot(table(fP), col='cyan') # alternative, for small ns and p