The double exponential random variable with mean zero and variance {{σ }^2} has a density


Question: The double exponential random variable with mean zero and variance \({{\sigma }^{2}}\) has a density

\[f\left( x \right)=\frac{1}{2\beta }{{e}^{-\frac{|x|}{\beta }}}\]

where \({{\sigma }^{2}}=2{{\beta }^{2}}\)

(a) Find the method of moments estimate of \(\beta \)

(b) Find the maximum likelihood estimate of \(\beta \)

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