Suppose that X is a Poisson random variable with parameter . Let the prior distribution for

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Suppose that X is a Poisson random variable with parameter λ. Let the prior distribution for λ be a gamma distribution with parameters m + 1 and (m +1) / λ0.

(a) Find the posterior distribution for λ.

(b) Find the Bayes estimator for λ.

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Applied Statistics And Probability For Engineers

ISBN: 9781118539712

6th Edition

Authors: Douglas C. Montgomery, George C. Runger

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