Mathematical Statistics with Applications
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ISBN: 9780495110811
Author: Dennis Wackerly, William Mendenhall, Richard L. Scheaffer
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 9.4, Problem 45E
Suppose that Y1, Y2, …, Yn is a random sample from a
where a and b do not depend on θ. Show that
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