R tip: R Markdown tutorial

The video tutorial provides a comprehensive guide to using R Markdown, covering its capabilities to combine text, graphics, and code into a single document. It explains how to create R Markdown documents in RStudio, detailing the use of YAML headers and code chunks. The tutorial also demonstrates generating HTML and PowerPoint outputs and highlights advanced customization options, such as adding CSS and using templates.

What is the purpose of R Markdown?

Describe the structure of a YAML header in an R Markdown document.

What are the different output formats you can create from an R Markdown document?

Explain the significance of the 'echo' option in R code chunks.

How can you include images in an R Markdown document?

What is the process to generate a PowerPoint presentation from R Markdown?

Discuss the customization options available in R Markdown.