Show that the mean X bar of a random sample of size n from a distribution having probability density function f(x;θ)=(1/θ)e-(x/θ) ,
,0 < x < ∞ , 0 < θ < ∞ , zero elsewhere, is an unbiased estimator of θ and has variance θ2/n.
Show that the mean X bar of a random sample of size n from a distribution...
QUESTION 2 Let Xi.. Xn be a random sample from a N (μ, σ 2) distribution, and let S2 and Š-n--S2 be two estimators of σ2. Given: E (S2) σ 2 and V (S2) - ya-X)2 n-l -σ (a) Determine: E S2): (l) V (S2); and (il) MSE (S) (b) Which of s2 and S2 has a larger mean square error? (c) Suppose thatnis an estimator of e based on a random sample of size n. Another equivalent definition of...
. A random sample of size n is taken from a population that has a distri- bution with density function given by 0, elsewhere Find the likelihood function L(n v.. V ) -Using the factorization criterion, find a sufficient statistic for θ. Give your functions g(u, 0) and h(i, v2.. . n) - Use the fact that the mean of a random variable with distribution function above is to find the method of moment's estimator for θ. Explain how you...
Let X be a random variable with probability density function (pdf) given by fx(r0)o elsewhere where θ 0 is an unknown parameter. (a) Find the cumulative distribution function (cdf) for the random variable Y = θ and identify the distribution. Let X1,X2, . . . , Xn be a random sample of size n 〉 2 from fx (x10). (b) Find the maximum likelihood estimator, Ỗmle, for θ (c.) Find the Uniform Minimum Variance Unbiased Estimator (UMVUE), Bumvue, for 0...
Let X,X,, X, be a random sample of size 3 from a uniform distribution having pdf /(x:0) = θ,0 < x < 0,0 < θ, and let):く,), be the corresponding order statistics. a. Show that 2Y, is an unbiased estimator of 0 and find its variance. b. Y is a sufficient statistic for 8. Determine the mean and variance of Y c. Determine the joint pdf of Y, and Y,, and use it to find the conditional expectation Find the...
8. Let X1,...,Xn denote a random sample of size n from an exponential distribution with density function given by, 1 -x/0 -e fx(x) MSE(1). Hint: What is the (a) Show that distribution of Y/1)? nY1 is an unbiased estimator for 0 and find (b) Show that 02 = Yn is an unbiased estimator for 0 and find MSE(O2). (c) Find the efficiency of 01 relative to 02. Which estimate is "better" (i.e. more efficient)? 8. Let X1,...,Xn denote a random...
X denote the mean of a random sample of size 25 from a gamma type distribu- tion with a = 4 and β > 0. Use the Central Limit theorem to find an approximate 0.954 confidence interval for μ, the mean of the gallina distribution. Hint: Use the random variable (X-43)/?7,/432/25. 6. Let Yi < ½ < < }, denote the order statistics of a randon sample of size n from a distribution that has pdf f(z) = 4r3/04, O...
Let X,, X,,...X be a random sample of size n from a normal distribution with parameters a. Derive the Cramer-Rao lower bound matrix for an unbiased estimator of the vector of parameters (μ, σ2). b. Using the Cramer-Rao lower bound prove that the sample mean X is the minimum variance unbiased estimator of u Is the maximum likelihood estimator of σ--σ-->|··( X,-X ) unbiased? c. Let X,, X,,...X be a random sample of size n from a normal distribution with...
Let X1, X2, ..., Xn be a random sample with probability density function a) Is ˜θ unbiased for θ? Explain. b) Is ˜θ consistent for θ? Explain. c) Find the limiting distribution of √ n( ˜θ − θ). need only C,D, and E Let X1, X2, Xn be random sample with probability density function 4. a f(x:0) 0 for 0 〈 x a) Find the expected value of X b) Find the method of moments estimator θ e) Is θ...
Let X1, X2, ..., Xn be a random sample of size n from a population that can be modeled by the following probability model: axa-1 fx(x) = 0 < x < 0, a > 0 θα a) Find the probability density function of X(n) max(X1,X2, ...,Xn). b) Is X(n) an unbiased estimator for e? If not, suggest a function of X(n) that is an unbiased estimator for e.
- Suppose a random sample of size n is taken from the following distribution with a known positive parameter a. f(x;0,-) = a20 V 27797z exp 0; ; 0<x<00,0< < 0,0 < 8 < 00 elsewhere For this distruttore, the formats for mye or and x-a are respectively, Myo (1) = exp v{(1 - V1 –24*70)} for 1 < 2112 and exp{}(-VT - 2/0)} My-- (1) for 1 < ✓1 - 2t/0 2 Find the maximum likelihood estimators, 0 and...