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Table S6-1 50 Observations Drawn at Random from an Exponential Distribution with
Mean 20 1 0.052
1.2934 14.1968 13.2798 16.1154 14.8891 31.6489
2.4330 13.1818 5.7511 39.9558 97.8874 21.1057
15.8770 9.0942 31.3655 1.3104 12.0008 11.2846
21.9606 21.1336 26.8364 9.3134 31.0346 29.0222
47.4481 0.3389 1.0999 19.8350 1.5191 2.5623
34.8720 39.2494 12.1621 18.8295 35.3307
27.0908 0.6731 14.2467 49.9397 6.0479
17.5253 68.7876 57.8919 1.0882 22.4244
6.8290 37.9023 1.8219 6.4967 12.8239

likelihood estimates of the shape parameter and the scale parameter . The shape parameter
estimate is very close to unity, and we know that a Weibull distribution with 1 is the
exponential distribution.