Consider a random sample X 1, . . ., X n from a Poisson distribution with unknown

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Consider a random sample X1, . . ., Xn from a Poisson distribution with unknown mean µ, and assign to µ Gamma(α0, β0) prior distribution.
a. What is the prior expectation of µ?
b. Determine the Bayes estimator µ̂.
c. Let µ* denote the true value of l. Show that ^l is a consistent estimator of µ̂.*

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Modern Mathematical Statistics With Applications

ISBN: 9783030551551

3rd Edition

Authors: Jay L. Devore, Kenneth N. Berk, Matthew A. Carlton

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