> Hello
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> I'm currently using Monte Carlo techniques to estimate prices (variable not static) 
> from the following type of data:
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>         << OLE Object: Microsoft Excel Worksheet >> 
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> Each row is a record from group A and the cells in all but the last column are the 
> volumes of 'widgets' in the record. The last column is the cost of all the widgets 
> in the record. Any widget can have a different prices in each record but the price 
> is assumed to be normally distributed with a starting price and deviation.
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> The aim is to apply the estimated prices to eg an average record (in terms of 
> volumes of widgets per record) from group B and compare the cost of this average 
> record against the cost of an average record from group A.
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> I've used a Monte Carlo approach to estimate confidence intervals but thought 
> another view could be obtained by using tree() to split the records into two 
> disparate groups and run these two groups separately through the Monte Carlo model. 
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> Is this feasible?
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> thanks
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