Question: Suppose that a random sample X1, . . . , Xn is drawn from the Pareto distribution with parameters x0 and . (See Exercise 16

Suppose that a random sample X1, . . . , Xn is drawn from the Pareto distribution with parameters x0 and α. (See Exercise 16 in Sec. 5.7.)
a. If x0 is known and α > 0 unknown, find a sufficient statistic.
b. If α is known and x0 unknown, find a sufficient statistic.

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