[R] Exact test in nxm contingency table

[Peter Dalgaard]

Søren Højsgaard wrote:
> Using r2dtable() you can simulate general tables nxm with given margins. Based on these you acn calculate a Monte Carlo p-value for a conditional test for independence. 
>
> Regards
> Søren
>   
fisher.test(...., simulate.p.value=TRUE)  might be more direct. Also
works for chisq.test().

And, contrary to popular belief,  fisher.test() does work for larger
than2x2 tables, although you may run into space/time limitations.

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