STAT2010: Fundamentals of Statistics Assignment 3 2013 -SOLUTIONS This assignment is to be submitted at the beginning of the 3pm to 5pm lecture on Thursday October 31, 2013 (Week 12). Assignments may be hand written but must be neat, legible and appropriately formatted. Assignments, including a standard cover page, are to be on A4 paper secured in the top left hand corner by (preferably) a staple. Solutions should be written in clear English with all appropriate working and/or supporting computer work shown. This is an individual assignment, NOT a group assignment.
STAT2010: Fundamentals of Statistics Assignment 3 2013 -SOLUTIONS This assignment is to be submitted at the beginning of the 3pm to 5pm lecture on Thursday October 31, 2013 (Week 12). Assignments may be hand written but must be neat, legible and appropriately formatted. Assignments, including a standard cover page, are to be on A4 paper secured in the top left hand corner by (preferably) a staple. Solutions should be written in clear English with all appropriate working and/or supporting computer work shown. This is an individual assignment, NOT a group assignment. If you work collectively with other students on this assignment you may be penalised for plagiarism. See the course outline for more information. _____________________________________________________________________ Question 1 (20 marks) a) Consider a continuous random variable X with a domain of -8 0. Given a random sample X1, …, Xn, show that the method…





