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robinn137

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on: Jun 29, 2018

The following problem is frequently encountered in the case of a rare disease, say AIDS, when determining the probability of actually having the disease after testing positively for HIV.

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Among all unbiased estimators that are weighted averages of Y1,..., Yn , is

moormoney

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Reply #1 on: Jun 29, 2018

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