Consider a random sample X 1 , X 2 , , X n from the Poisson distribution

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Consider a random sample X1, X2, …, Xfrom the Poisson distribution with mean µ. If the prior distribution for µ is a gamma distribution with hyperparameters αand β0, show that the posterior distribution is also gamma distributed. What are its hyperparameters?

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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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