Let x1, X2, X3 be a random sample from an exponential distribution with mean 0. Consider the three estimators of 0. theta hat 1 = X theta hat 2 = X1 x1+x2 theta hat3 Calculate that x1+2x2 = theta hat is a biased estimator of 0 and solve for the bias.
Let x1, X2, X3 be a random sample from an exponential distribution with mean 0. Consider the three estimators of 0. theta hat 1 = X theta hat 2 = X1 x1+x2 theta hat3 Calculate that x1+2x2 = theta hat is a biased estimator of 0 and solve for the bias.
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![Let x1, X2, X3 be a random sample from an exponential distribution with mean 0. Consider
the three estimators of e.
theta hat 1 = x
theta hat 2 = X1
x1+x2
theta hat3
2
Calculate that x1+2x2 = theta hat is a biased estimator of e and solve for the bias.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff553f412-3387-4e2a-b6af-6c1aea808484%2F3c037cb6-6c6b-44ad-966e-fa81b4f0fb34%2Fekfk9ho_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Let x1, X2, X3 be a random sample from an exponential distribution with mean 0. Consider
the three estimators of e.
theta hat 1 = x
theta hat 2 = X1
x1+x2
theta hat3
2
Calculate that x1+2x2 = theta hat is a biased estimator of e and solve for the bias.
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