Exercise 5Let X₁,.‚Xn be iid and U([a, b])-distributed with unknown parameters 0₁ = a and 0₂ = b.(a) Use the method of moments to derive estimators T(¹) and T(²) for 0₁ and 02, respectively.(b) Are T(¹) and T(2) consistent for 0₁ and 02, respectively? Justify your answer....

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