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Statistics for Data Science II · End Term · 30 Apr 2023 · January 2023 term · Set QPF1-S1

Question 12: Find the posterior distribution of p.

Question 12

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Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

Find the posterior distribution of p.

  1. A

    Gamma(39,11)

  2. B

    Beta(40, 16)

  3. C

    Gamma(40,16)

  4. D

    Gamma(40,11)

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Correct answer

  • D

    Gamma(40,11)

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Question 12 of 15 in the IIT Madras BS Statistics for Data Science II (Stats 2) End Term paper sat on 30 Apr 2023, in the January 2023 term (IIT M FOUNDATION ET1 EXAM QPF2 S1 30 Apr 2023). It carries 3 marks.

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