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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2016 iii Paper 207 4 b Solution by
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Now treat the seventh observation as an actual event at , not as a censoring at that time. The risk sets are and the event counts are . The Kaplan–Meier estimator therefore givesConditional on reaching , the two events at that time have total probability . Surviving them has probability , which is then divided equally between the remaining two event times. Thus
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