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Statistical Inference — general properties of maximum likelihood estimates
Which of the following statements in respect of maximum likelihood estimates (MLEs) are correct? I. MLEs are always functions of sufficient statistics. II. Sometimes an MLE may not even exist. III. MLEs are not necessarily unbiased. IV. MLEs are unique. Select the answer using the code given below.
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