With reference to the uniform population of Example 10.4, use the definition of consistency to show that
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Example 10.4
If X1, X2, . . . , Xn constitute a random sample from a uniform population with α = 0, show that the largest sample value (that is, the nth order statistic, Yn) is a biased estimator of the parameter β. Also, modify this estimator of β to make it unbiased
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John E Freunds Mathematical Statistics With Applications
ISBN: 9780134995373
8th Edition
Authors: Irwin Miller, Marylees Miller
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