Let X1 Xn be a random sample of size n from a Bernoulli population with parameter...
1. Let X1, X2,... .Xn be a random sample of size n from a Bernoulli distribution for which p is the probability of success. We know the maximum likelihood estimator for p is p = 1 Σ_i Xi. ·Show that p is an unbiased estimator of p.
Let X1, X2, ..., Xn be a random sample of size n from a population that can be modeled by the following probability model: axa-1 fx(x) = 0 < x < 0, a > 0 θα a) Find the probability density function of X(n) max(X1,X2, ...,Xn). b) Is X(n) an unbiased estimator for e? If not, suggest a function of X(n) that is an unbiased estimator for e.
[4] (15 pts) Let X1, ... , Xn (n > 2) be a random sample from a Poisson distribution with unknown mean 8 >0. Find the UMVUE of n = P(X1 > 1) = 1 - - (5) (30 pts ; 15 pts each) (a) Let X1,.,X, be a random sample from a Pareto distribution, Pareto(a,1), with pdf f(x; a) = 0x ax-(+1)I(1,00)() where a > 0 is unknown. Find the UMVUE of n = P. (X1 > c) =...
Let X1, X2, ...,Xn be a random sample of size n from a population that can be modeled by the following probability model: axa-1 fx(x) = 0 < x < 0, a > 0 θα a) Find the probability density function of X(n) = max(X1, X2, ...,xn). b) Is X(n) an unbiased estimator for e? If not, suggest a function of X(n) that is an unbiased estimator for 0.
Let X1, X2, ..., Xn denote a random sample of size n from a population whose density fucntion is given by 383x-4 f S x f(x) = 0 elsewhere where ß > 0 is unknown. Consider the estimator ß = min(X1, X2, ...,Xn). Derive the bias of the estimator ß.
7. Let X1,....Xn random sample from a Bernoulli distribution with parameter p. A random variable X with Bernoulli distribution has a probability mass function (pmf) of with E(X) = p and Var(X) = p(1-p). (a) Find the method of moments (MOM) estimator of p. (b) Find a sufficient statistic for p. (Hint: Be careful when you write the joint pmf. Don't forget to sum the whole power of each term, that is, for the second term you will have (1...
Question 3: Bernoulli distribution (23/100 points) Consider a random sample X1,...,Xn from a Bernoulli distribution with unknown parameter p that describes the probability that Xi is equal to 1. That is, Bernoulli(p), i = 1, ..., n. (10) The maximum likelihood (ML) estimator for p is given by ÔML = x (11) n It holds that NPML BIN(n,p). (12) 3.a) (1 point) Give the conservative 100(1 – a)% two-sided equal-tailed confidence interval for p based on ÔML for a given...
Let X1, X2, .., Xn be a random sample from Binomial(1,p) (i.e. n Bernoulli trials). Thus, п Y- ΣΧ i=1 is Binomial (n,p). a. Show that X = ± i is an unbiased estimator of p. Р(1-р) b. Show that Var(X) X(1-X (п —. c. Show that E P(1-р) d. Find the value of c so that cX(1-X) is an unbiased estimator of Var(X): п
Let X1, X2, ... , Xn be a random sample of size n from the exponential distribution whose pdf is f(x; θ) = (1/θ)e^(−x/θ) , 0 < x < ∞, 0 <θ< ∞. Find the MVUE for θ. Let X1, X2, ... , Xn be a random sample of size n from the exponential distribution whose pdf is f(x; θ) = θe^(−θx) , 0 < x < ∞, 0 <θ< ∞. Find the MVUE for θ.
Let X1, X2, · · · Xn be a i.i.d. sample from Bernoulli(p) and let . Show that Yn converges to a degenerate distribution at 0 as n → ∞.