Let with Y, Y, ..., Yn be i id random variables the following probability density function,...
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...
Consider a sample of i.i.d. random variables X1,..., X and assume their common density is given by fo(a) = exp (3) 1(220), where 8 >0 is an unknown parameter Maximum Likelihood Estimator Compute the maximum likelihood estimator Ô of 0. (Enter barX_n for Xn and bar(X_n^2) for X.)
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.
Problem 3 variables with parameter Let r be an unknown constant. Let W be an exponential random A-1/3. Let Xr+w. (a) What is the maximum likelihood estimator of r based on a single observation X (b) What is the mean-squared error of the estimator from part (a):? (c) Is the estimator from part (a) biased or unbiased? Problem 3 variables with parameter Let r be an unknown constant. Let W be an exponential random A-1/3. Let Xr+w. (a) What is...
Let Yı,Y2, ..., Yn be iid from a population following the shifted exponential distribution with scale parameter B = 1. The pdf of the population distribution is given by fy(y\0) = y-0) = e x I(y > 0). The "shift" @ > 0 is the only unknown parameter. (a) Find L(@ly), the likelihood function of 0. (b) Find a sufficient statistic for 0 using the Factorization Theorem. (Hint: O is bounded above by y(1) min{Y1, 42, ..., .., Yn}.) (c)...
I. Consider a variable y = θ + where θ is an unknown parameter and e is a random variable with mean zero. (a) What is the expected value of y? (b) Suppose you draw a sample of yi yn. Derive the least squares estimator for θ. For full credit you must check the 2nd order condition c) Can this estimator (0) be described as a method of moments estimator? (d) Now suppose є is independent normally distributed with mean...
QUESTION 5 Suppose that Yı, Y2,.., Yn independent variables such that where β is an unknown parameter, X1, x2-.., xn are known real numbers, and el,e2 independent random errors each with a normal distribution with mean 0 and variance ơ2 ,en are (a) Show that is an unbiased estimator of β. What is the variance of the estimator? (b) Given that the probability density function of Y is elsewhere, show that the maximum likelihood estimator of β is not the...
6. Let Y be a continuous random variable with probability density function Oyo-1, for 0< y< k; f(y) 0, otherwise, where 0 > 1 and k > 0. (a) Show that k = 1. (b) Find E(Y) and Var(Y) in terms of 0. (c) Derive 6, the moment estimator of 0 based on a random sample Y1,...,Y. (d) Derive ô, the maximum likelihood estimator of 0 based on a random sample Y1,..., Yn. (e) A random sample of n =...
2. Suppose Y1,...,Yn are IID discrete random variables with P(Y; = 0) = 60 P(Y; = 1) = 01, P(Y; = 2) = 62, where the parameter vector 6 = (60,61,62) satisfies: 0; > 0 and 200; = 1. (a) Calculate E[Y] and EY?), and use the results to derive a method of moments estimator for the parameters (01,02). (b) Show that the maximum likelihood estimator for 6 = 60, 61, 62) is - Ôno = ôz = = 1(Y;=0),...
3. Let Ya» . . . , Yn be independent normally distributed random variables with E(X) Gai and V(X)-1. Recall that the normal density with mean μ and variance σ given by TO 202 (a) Find the maximum likelihood estimator β of β (b) Show that ß is unbiased. (c) Determine the distribution of β (d) Recall that the likelihood ratio test of Ho : θ 02] L1] L2] θ° is to θ0 against H1: θ reject Ho if L(e)...