Concept explainers
a.
Verify that
a.
Explanation of Solution
Unbiased estimator:
Consider that
The estimator
The probability density
The expectation of
It is clear that the expectation of
b.
Obtain a multiple of
b.
Answer to Problem 14E
The multiple of
Explanation of Solution
From Part (a), it is clear that
To be an unbiased estimator, the
The multiple of
It is clear that
c.
Obtain
c.
Answer to Problem 14E
The value of
Explanation of Solution
From Part (a), it is clear that
The value of
Note that
The value of
The value of
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