A New Proof for Monotone Likelihood for the Sum of Independent Bernoulli Random Variables.

Huynh, Huynh

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ERIC Number: EJ482630

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Publication Date: 1994

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A New Proof for Monotone Likelihood for the Sum of Independent Bernoulli Random Variables.

Huynh, Huynh

Psychometrika, v59 n1 p77-79 Mar 1994

A new direct and short proof is offered for the monotone likelihood ratio for the sum of independent Bernoulli random variables through use of an inequality by Marcus and Lopes (1957) on elementary symmetric functions. (SLD)

Descriptors: Equations (Mathematics), Mastery Tests, Psychometrics, Scores, Statistical Analysis

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Language: English

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