Show that the hazard rate z(t) can be expressed as Make use of the fact that R(t)

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Show that the hazard rate z(t) can be expressed as

Make use of the fact that R(t) = 1 - F(t) and, hence, that

Then substitute these expressions into the formula given in Definition 17.5.

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Statistics For Engineering And The Sciences

ISBN: 9781498728850

6th Edition

Authors: William M. Mendenhall, Terry L. Sincich

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