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Suppose that X is a discrete random variable
with the following probability mass function
where 0<Os1 is a parameter.
2
P(x)
20/3
(1- E)/3
2(1-
e)/3
e/3
The following 5 independent observations
were taken from such a distribution. (2,1, 0,
3, 3). What is the maximum likelihood
estimate of e.
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that X is a discrete random variable with the following probability mass function where 0<Os1 is a parameter. 2 P(x) 20/3 (1- E)/3 2(1- e)/3 e/3 The following 5 independent observations were taken from such a distribution. (2,1, 0, 3, 3). What is the maximum likelihood estimate of e.
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