Let X1, X2, . . . , Xn be a random sample of size n from a

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Let X1, X2, . . . , Xn be a random sample of size n from a geometric distribution for which p is the probability of success.
(a) Use the method of moments to find a point estimate for p.
(b) Explain intuitively why your estimate makes good sense.
(c) Use the following data to give a point estimate of p:
Let X1, X2, . . . , Xn be a
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Probability and Statistical Inference

ISBN: 978-0321923271

9th edition

Authors: Robert V. Hogg, Elliot Tanis, Dale Zimmerman

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