Let X Binomial(200, p), where p is unknown. Let pbbe the maximum likelihood estimator of p.
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Let X ∼ Binomial(200, p), where p is unknown. Let pbbe the maximum likelihood estimator of p. Which of the following statements correctly describes the desirable properties of pb?
a. E(pb) = p and Var(pb) = p.
b. E(pb) = 0.5 and Var(pb) = 0.95.
c. E(pb) = p and Var(pb) is large.
d. E(pb) = p and Var(pb) is small.
e. E(p) = pband Var(p) is small.
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Mathematics And Statistics For Science
ISBN: 9783031053177
1st Edition
Authors: James Sneyd, Rachel M. Fewster, Duncan McGillivray
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