6. Suppose that Xi, X2. Xn are independent random variable thal are uniformly distributed in the...
2. Let Xi, X2,...,Xn be independent, uniformly distributed random variables on the interval 0,e (a) Find the pdf of X(), the jth order statistic. b) Use the result from (a) to find E(X)). the mean difference between two successive order statistics (d) Suppose that n- 10, and X.. , Xio represent the waiting times that the n 10 people must wait at a bus stop for their bus to arrive. Interpret the result of (c) in the context of this...
Let Xi, X2,... , Xn denote independent and identically distributed uniform random variables on the interval 10, 3β) . Obtain the maxium likelihood estimator for B, B. Use this estimator to provide an estimate of Var[X] when r1-1.3, x2- 3.9, r3-2.2
explan the answer . Suppose that Xi, X2,.... Xn are independent random variables. Assume that E[A]-: μί ald Var(Xi)-σ? where i-| , 2, , n. If ai, aam., an are constants. (i) Write down expression for (i) E{E:-aiX.) and (ii) Var(Σ-lai%). (i) Rewrite the expression if X,'s are not independent.
2. Let X1, X2,. . , Xn denote independent and identically distributed random variables with variance σ2, which of the following is sufficient to conclude that the estimator T f(Xi, , Xn) of a parameter 6 is consistent (fully justify your answer): (a) Var(T) (b) E(T) (n-1) and Var(T) (c) E(T) 6. (d) E(T) θ and Var(T)-g2. 72 121
Let Xi,X2, , Xn be independent and identically distributed (ii.d.) Exponential(1) random variables. 14] [41 (a) Find the method of moments estimator for X (b) Find the method of moments estimator for (c) Find the bias, variance and MSE (mean square erop) for the essimator in part () Total: [16] Let Xi,X2, , Xn be independent and identically distributed (ii.d.) Exponential(1) random variables. 14] [41 (a) Find the method of moments estimator for X (b) Find the method of moments...
1. Let U be a random variable that is uniformly distributed on the interval (0,1) (a) Show that V 1 - U is also a uniformly distributed random variable on the interval (0,1) (b) Show that X-In(U) is an exponential random variable and find its associated parameter (c) Let W be another random variable that is uformly distributed on (0,1). Assume that U and W are independent. Show that a probability density function of Y-U+W is y, if y E...
(5) Let X1,X2,,Xn be independent identically distributed (i.i.d.) random variables from 1.1 U(0,1). Denote V max{Xi,..., Xn) and W min{Xi,..., Xn] (a) Find the distributions and the densities and the distributions of each of V and W. (b) Find E(V) and E(W) (5) Let X1,X2,,Xn be independent identically distributed (i.i.d.) random variables from 1.1 U(0,1). Denote V max{Xi,..., Xn) and W min{Xi,..., Xn] (a) Find the distributions and the densities and the distributions of each of V and W. (b)...
Suppose we have 5 independent and identically distributed random variables Xi,X2.X3,X4,X5 each with the moment generating function 212 Let the random variable Y be defined as Y -XX. The density function of Y is (a) Poisson with λ-40 (b) Gamma with α-10 and λ-8 (c) Normal with μ-40 and σ-3.162 (d) Exponential with λ = 50 (e) Normal with μ-50 and σ2-15
3. (a) (5 points) Let Xi,... be a sequence of independent identically distributed random variables e of tnduqendent idente onm the interval (o, 1] and let Compute the (almost surely) limit of Yn (b) (5 points) Let X1, X2,... be independent randon variables such that Xn is a discrete random variable uniform on the set {1, 2, . . . , n + 1]. Let Yn = min(X1,X2, . . . , Xn} be the smallest value among Xj,Xn. Show...
(a) Suppose that Xi, X2,... are independent and identically distributed random variables each taking the value 1 with probability p and the value-1 with probability 1-p For n 1,2,..., define Yn -X1 + X2+ ...+Xn. Is {Yn) a Markov chain? If so, write down its state space and transition probability matrix. (b) Let Xı, X2, ues on [0,1,2,...) with probabilities pi-P(X5 Yn - min(X1, X2,.. .,Xn). Is {Yn) a Markov chain and transition probability matrix. be independent and identically distributed...