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Past exam of the options II course of the University of Oxford 2012 O O5 d Solution by
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For every particular alternative mean , the likelihood ratio is increasing in the same statistic . Its size- threshold is fixed solely by the null distribution, so it is always the same found in part (c), independent of .
The single rejection region is therefore most powerful against every member of the composite alternative. Hence the test is uniformly most powerful for .
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