Consider the shifted exponential distribution When 0, this

Chapter 7, Problem 7-37

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Consider the shifted exponential distribution When 0, this density reduces to the usual exponential distribution. When , there is only positive probability to the right of . (a) Find the maximum likelihood estimator of and , based on a random sample of size n. (b) Describe a practical situation in which one would suspect that the shifted exponential distribution is a plausible model.

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