Table 3.

Proportion of times the 95% confidence interval for the MLE, RB1, and RB2 estimators are above or below μ₁

	RB1		RB2		MLE
K	% Above μ1	% Below μ1	% Above μ1	% Below μ1	% Above μ1	% Below μ1
3	3.9	0.48	5.3	0.130	6.4	0.084
4	4.0	0.34	6.2	0.052	7.9	0.044
5	4.2	0.32	6.9	0.044	9.6	0.012
6	4.1	0.31	7.1	0.044	10.0	0.016
7	4.3	0.30	7.7	0.024	12.0	0.016
8	4.3	0.32	8.0	0.032	13.0	0.012