Testing Statistical Hypotheses
[8/75%]Let be a sample of size 1. Let . Construct the most powerful test of significance level to distinguish between these hypotheses, and compute its power.
is a sample from . Construct the UMP test for testing against
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is a sample from . Construct the UMP test for
against ;
against .
is a sample from . Prove that there is no UMP test of arbitrary significance level for testing the hypothesis against .
is a sample from . Construct the UMP test of significance level for testing against , and find its power.
is a sample from . Construct the UMP test of significance level for testing against in the form
Let be a family with a nonincreasing likelihood ratio in the statistic , and let be some positive number. Construct the UMP test of significance level for testing the hypothesis against the alternative , where
(or ), ;
(or ), .
Show that any uniformly most powerful unbiased (i.e., ) test is admissible, i.e., there is no other test that is at least as powerful as for all alternatives and strictly more powerful for at least one alternative.