A procedure based on order statistics is given for the interval estimation of the largest α-quantile of several continuous distributions. Results on infimum of coverage probability are obtained for ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The beta-binomial distribution has been frequently applied to model intraclass correlation among dichotomous responses in cluster sampling. To ...

Identify characteristics of “good” estimators and be able to compare competing estimators. Construct sound estimators using the techniques of maximum likelihood and method of moments estimation.