(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...
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
Problem 7. Let Xi, X2,..., Xn be i.i.d. (independent and identically distributed) random variables with unknown mean μ and variance σ2. In order to estimate μ and σ from the data we consider the follwing estimates n 1 Show that both these estimates are unbiased. That is, show that E(A)--μ and
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
Let X1, ..., Xn be i.i.d. [Recall that i.i.d. stands for independent and identically distributed.] Since X1, ..., Xn all have the same distribution, they have the same expected value and variance. Let E(X1) = µ and V ar(X1) = σ 2 . Find the following in terms of µ and σ 2 . (a) E(X2 1 ). Note this is not µ 2 ! (b) E( Pn i=1 X2 i /n). (c) Now, define W by W = 1...
(7) Let X1,Xn are i.i.d. random variables, each with probability distribution F and prob- ability density function f. Define U=max{Xi , . . . , X,.), V=min(X1, ,X,). (a) Find the distribution function and the density function of U and of V (b) Show that the joint density function of U and V is fe,y(u, u)= n(n-1)/(u)/(v)[F(v)-F(u)]n-1, ifu < u. (7) Let X1,Xn are i.i.d. random variables, each with probability distribution F and prob- ability density function f. Define U=max{Xi...
Let X1,X2,...,Xn be an independent and identically distributed (i.i.d.) random sample of Beta distribution with parameters α = 2 and β = 1, i.e., with probability density function fX(x) = 2x for x ∈ (0,1). Find the probability density function of the first and last order statistics Y1 and Yn.
18. Let X, X2, ..., Xv are independent and identically distributed standard uniform random variables. Find the following expectations: (a) E[max(X,,X2, .Xn,)] (b) E[min(X1,X2,..., Xn)]
15. Let X,, X2,.. . be independent, identically distributed random variables, EIXI oo, and denote S,-X1+... + Xn. Prove that [Use symmetry in the final step.] 15. Let X,, X2,.. . be independent, identically distributed random variables, EIXI oo, and denote S,-X1+... + Xn. Prove that [Use symmetry in the final step.]
5. Let Xi i = 1,2, . ,N be i.i.d. U(0,1). Let Z = max{X1, .,Xn} and find Fz.
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...