RefertothevegetariansurveyresultinExercise4.6,with n = 25 and novegetarians. (a) FindtheBayesianestimateof using abetapriordistributionwith = equal (i) 0.5,
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RefertothevegetariansurveyresultinExercise4.6,with n = 25 and novegetarians.
(a) FindtheBayesianestimateof π using abetapriordistributionwith α = β equal (i) 0.5,
(ii) 1.0,(iii) 10.0.Explainhowthechoiceofpriordistributionaffectstheposteriormean estimate.
(b) Ifyouwereplanninghowtotakealargersurveyfromthesamepopulation,explainhow youcanusetheposteriorresultsoftheprevioussurveywith n = 25 based ontheprior with α = β = 1 to formthepriordistributiontousewiththenewsurveyresults.
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Foundations Of Statistics For Data Scientists With R And Python
ISBN: 9780367748456
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Authors: Alan Agresti
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