Two samples Xi and X2 are taken from an exponential random variable X with unknown parameter...
I. Let X be a random sample from an exponential distribution with unknown rate parameter θ and p.d.f (a) Find the probability of X> 2. (b) Find the moment generating function of X, its mean and variance. (c) Show that if X1 and X2 are two independent random variables with exponential distribution with rate parameter θ, then Y = X1 + 2 is a random variable with a gamma distribution and determine its parameters (you can use the moment generating...
PROB 4 Let Xi and X2 be independent exponential random variables each having parameter 1 i.e. fx(x) = le-21, x > 0, (i = 1,2). Let Y1 = X1 + X2 and Y2 = ex. Find the joint p.d.f of Yi and Y2.
5. Let X1,.. ., Xn be a random sample from Uniform(0,0) with an unknown endpoint θ > 0, we want to estimate the parameter θ (a) Find the method of moments estimator (MME) of θ. (b) Find the MLE θ of θ (c) (R) Set the sample size as 25, do a simulation in R to compare these two esti- mators in terms of their bias and variance. Include a side-by-side boxplot that compares their sampling distributions
Let Xi,...,Xn be a random sample from a two parameter exponential distribution with pa- rameter θ (λ, μ), (a) Show that the distribution of Ti = log(X(n)-X) +log λ is free of θ. Îs an ancillary statistics (b) show that 72- Xu is ancillary X-X Let Xi,...,Xn be a random sample from a two parameter exponential distribution with pa- rameter θ (λ, μ), (a) Show that the distribution of Ti = log(X(n)-X) +log λ is free of θ. Îs an...
Fix θ > 0 and let Xi, , x, i d. Unif[0.0]. We saw in class that the MLE of θ, oMLE- I give two other estimators of θ, which can be made unbiased by appropriate choice of -C1 max(Xs , . . . , X,) max(X., Xn), is biased. constants C1,C2 We have two questions: (1) Find values of C1, C2 for which these estimators are unbiased. Note that Ci,C2 may depend on n (2) Which of these estimators...
1. Suppose that X1, X2,..., X, is a random sample from an Exponential distribution with the following pdf f(x) = 6, x>0. Let X (1) = min{X1, X2, ... , Xn}. Consider the following two estimators for 0: 0 =nX) and 6, =Ỹ. (a) Show that ő, is an unbiased estimator of 0. (b) Find the relative efficiency of ô, to ô2.
estimation problems . Xi, X2,..., Xn is a random sample from the common p where α > 1, We want to estimate α and β.
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...
Suppose that Xi, X2, ..., Xn is an iid sample from where θ > 0. (a) Show that is a complete and sufficient statistic for σ (b) Prove that Y1-X11 follows an exponential distribution with mean σ (c) Find the uniformly minimum variance unbiased estimator (UMVUE) of T(o-o", where r is a fixed constant larger than 0.
20. Let Xi, X2, function Xn be a random sample from a population X with density C")pr(1-0)rn-r for x = 0, 1.2, , m f(x:0) = 0 otherwise, , where 0 〈 θく1 is parameter. Show that unbiased estimator of θ for a fixed m. is a uniform minimum variance 20. Let Xi, X2, function Xn be a random sample from a population X with density C")pr(1-0)rn-r for x = 0, 1.2, , m f(x:0) = 0 otherwise, , where...