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8 Due STA244 4/18/2002 Homework 4/26/2001 Refer to Exercise 11.5 in CW (page 285). Use any appropriate methods covered in class to answer the problem (Bayesian, Frequentist, or compare both). Provide a typed solution describing the problem and how you answered it. You may include any important plots in the text. Please limit your write up to 4 pages (max), with at most 4 pages of computer output in an appendix...
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Homework 4/26/2001 Refer to Exercise 11.5 in CW (page 285). Use any appropriate methods covered in class to answer the problem (Bayesian, Frequentist, or compare both). Provide a typed solution describing the problem and how you answered it. You may include any important plots in the text. Please limit your write up to 4 pages (max), with at most 4 pages of computer output in an appendix support to your analyses. You do not need to describe in all detail approaches that you tried and rejected, but should focus on what you feel is important. Your answer should provide enough detail (between the writeup and appendix) that it ...
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