Sampling for Engineers Homework question 11.51
Suppose that Y1;Y2;Y3;Y4 denote a random sample from a Poisson(θ) distribution where (θ> 0) is an unknown parameter. Show all details to prove that Y bar is a (minimal) sufficient statistic for θ .
Sampling for Engineers Homework question 11.51 Suppose that Y1;Y2;Y3;Y4 denote a random sample from a Poisson(θ)...
Suppose Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5 is a random sample from a gamma
distribution where the shape parameter is known to be 2
and the scale parameter is unknown.
a) Show that
is a pivotal quantity.
b) Show that
is a pivotal quantity.
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2. [x] Suppose that Y1, Y2, Y3 denote a random sample from an exponential distribution whose pdf and cdf are given by f(y) = (1/0)e¬y/® and F(y) =1 – e-y/0, 0 > 0. It is also known that E[Y;] = 0. ', y > 0, respectively, with some unknown (a) Let X = min{Y1,Y2, Y3}. Show that X has pdf given by f(æ) = (3/0)e-3y/º. Start by thinking about 1- F(x) = Pr(min{Y1,Y2, Y3} > x) = Pr(Y1 > x,...
. 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 Y1, Y2, …, Y4 be a random sample from a normal distribution with mean 10 years and standard deviation 2.5 years. Find the following probabilities. A. P(Y4 > 14 years) B. P(Y1 + Y2 + Y3 + Y4 < 36 years) C. P{(Y1 < 9 years) and (Y2 < 9 years) and (Y3 < 9 years) and (Y4 < 9 years)} Note: B and C are asking different questions. D. Find E(Y1 +...
15. (30 points) Let Y1 < Y2 < Y3 < Y4 be the order statistics of a random sample of size n = 4 from a distribution with p.d.f.f(x) 2x, 0 < x < 1, zero elsewhere. Evaluate E[Yalyj]. [Hint: First find the joint p.d.f. of Y3 and Y4, and then find the conditional p.d.f. of Y4 given Y3 y3]
15. (30 points) Let Y1
Let Y1 , Y2 , . . . , Yn denote a random sample from the uniform
distribution on the interval (θ, θ+1). Let
a. Show that both ? ̂1 and ? ̂2 are unbiased estimators of
θ.
Let Y1, Y2, ..., Yn denote a random sample from an exponential distribution with mean θ. Find the rejection region for the likelihood ratio test of H0 : θ = 2 versus Ha : θ ≠ 2 with α = 0.09 and n = 14. Rejection region =
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....
Let Y1<Y2<...<Yn be the
order statistics of a random sample of size n from the distribution
having p.d.f f(x) = e-y , 0<y<, zero elsewhere. Answer the following
questions.
(a) decide whether Z1 = Y2
and Z2=Y4-Y2 are
stochastically independent or not. (hint. first find the joint
p.d.f. of Y2 and Y4)
(b) show that
Z1 = nY1, Z2=
(n-1)(Y2-Y1),
Z3=(n-2)(Y3-Y2), ....,
Zn=Yn-Yn-1
are stocahstically
independent and that each Zi has the exponential
distribution.(hint use change of variable technique)
QUESTION 3 Let Y1, Y2, ..., Yn denote a random sample of size n from a population whose density is given by (Parcto distribution). Consider the estimator β-Yu)-min(n, Y, where β is unknown (a) Derive the bias of the estimator β. (b) Derive the mean square error of B. , Yn).