This document outlines the examination structure for the M.Sc. degree in Mathematics, specifically focusing on the elective course in Mathematical Statistics for the November 2024 semester. It includes various topics such as probability, distributions, and statistical theorems, with questions divided into parts A, B, and C, each requiring different types of responses. The examination consists of theoretical questions, problem-solving tasks, and proofs related to statistical concepts.
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Mathematical Statistics
This document outlines the examination structure for the M.Sc. degree in Mathematics, specifically focusing on the elective course in Mathematical Statistics for the November 2024 semester. It includes various topics such as probability, distributions, and statistical theorems, with questions divided into parts A, B, and C, each requiring different types of responses. The examination consists of theoretical questions, problem-solving tasks, and proofs related to statistical concepts.
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M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION,-NOVEMBER 2024.
Second Semester
Mathematics
Elective - MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS
(CBCS - 2023 onwards)
Time : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks
Part A (10 x 2 = 20)
Answer all questions.
Find the intersection cc, of the two sets c, and ¢
where ¢, = {(x, y)}00, then
(x = is 70).
prove that the random variable v=
Or
Derive the p.d.f of Dirichlet distribution.
X,—2+a and the real function & is
Suppose
at g(X,) > (@)-
continuous at ‘a’. Then prove th:
Or
If X,, converges to X in probability, then prove that
X, converges to X in distribution.
ustomers X that enter @
pose the number of ¢
9:00 a.m and 10:00 a.m
Sup
store between the hours
ribution wil
le of the number of
0 a.m
follows a poisson dist th parameter a.
m samp.
the store between 9:0
sults in the values
Suppose 2 rando!
customers that enter
and 10:00 for 10 days res
979 15 190 18-7 2 12
Determine the maximum likelihood estimator of 6.
Show that it is an unbiased estimator.
Or
Explain the zea mays data probelm.
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Part C (3 x 10 = 30)
Answer any three questions.
(a) Prove that for . any random _ variable,
P[X=x]=Fy(x)-F,(-x) for all xeR, where
Fy(x-)=lim,, Fy (2).
(b) Let x be a continuous random variable with pdf
fx(x) and support Sy. Let Y = g(X), where g(x) is
a one-to-one differentiable function, on the support
of X, Sy. Denote the inverse of g by x= g7'(y) and
—1
let dx _ ale“). Then prove that the pdf of Y is
Ly Ly
given by fy(y)= fy (Ora , for ye Sy, where the
Ly
support of Y is the set Sy = {y= g(x) xe Sy}.
Let (X,, X,) be a random vector such that the variance of
X is finite, Then prove that
(@) E[E(X,1X,)]= #(%,)
(b) var[E(X, | X,)]< var(X,)
Compute the measures of Skewness and Kurtosis of the
poisson distribution with mean pw.
State and prove the central limit theorem.
A die was cast n=120 independent times and the
following data resulted.
Sportsup 1 2 3. 4 5 6
Frequency b 20 20 20 20 40-b
If we use a chi-square test,
the hypothesis that the die
0.025 significance level?
7 for what values of b would
is unbiased be rejected at the
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