1. Let Yı,Y2,..., Yn denote a random sample from a population with mean E (-0,) and...
Question 4 Let Yı: Y2, .... Yn denote a random sample and let E(Y) = u and Var(Y) = o-y, i = 1, 2, ..., n. (b) Prove that the standard error of the sample mean Y SEⓇ) =
QUESTION 5 Let Y , Y2, , Yn denote a random sample of size n from a population whose density is given by (a) Find the method of moments estimator for β given that α is known. Find the mean and variance of p (b) (c) show that β is a consistent estimator for β.
. Suppose the Y1, Y2, · · · , Yn denote a random sample from a population with Rayleigh distribution (Weibull distribution with parameters 2, θ) with density function f(y|θ) = 2y θ e −y 2/θ, θ > 0, y > 0 Consider the estimators ˆθ1 = Y(1) = min{Y1, Y2, · · · , Yn}, and ˆθ2 = 1 n Xn i=1 Y 2 i . ii) (10 points) Determine if ˆθ1 and ˆθ2 are unbiased estimators, and in...
Let Y,, Y2, .., Yn denote a random sample of size n from a population whose density is given by Find the method of moments estimator for α.
Suppose that Y1 , Y2 ,..., Yn denote a random sample of size n from a normal population with mean μ and variance 2 . Problem # 2: Suppose that Y , Y,,...,Y, denote a random sample of size n from a normal population with mean u and variance o . Then it can be shown that (n-1)S2 p_has a chi-square distribution with (n-1) degrees of freedom. o2 a. Show that S2 is an unbiased estimator of o. b....
QUESTION8 Let Y,,Y2, ..., Yn denote a random sample of size n from a population whose density is given by (a) Find the maximum likelihood estimator of θ given α is known. (b) Is the maximum likelihood estimator unbiased? (c) is a consistent estimator of θ? (d) Compute the Cramer-Rao lower bound for V(). Interpret the result. (e) Find the maximum likelihood estimator of α given θ is known.
Let Yı, Y2, ...,Yn be an iid sample from a population distribution described by the pdf fy(y|0) = (@+ 1) yº, o<y<1 for 0> - -1. (a) Find the MOM estimator of 0. (b) Find the maximum likelihood estimator (MLE) of 0. (c) Find the MLE of the population mean E(Y) = 0 +1 0 + 2 You do not need to prove that the above is true. Just find its MLE.
QUESTION 7 Let Y, Y2, ....Yn denote a random sample of size n from a population whose density is given by (a) Find an estimator for θ by the maximum likelihood method. (b) Find the maximum likelihood estimator for E( Y4).
QUESTION 7 Let Y,, Y2,..., Yn denote a random sample of size n from a population whose density is given by (a) Find an estimator for 0 by the maximum likelihood method. (b) Find the maximum likelihood estimator for E(Y4).
(1 point) Let Yı, Y2, ..., Yn be a random sample from the probability density function f(yla) = |aya-2/5° f(y ) 0 <y< 5 otherwise 0 for > -1. Find an estimator for a using the method of moments.