n

MLE

MCMC (Prior 0)

MCMC (Prior 1)

5

5.1771

3.5337

5.1266

3.3999

4.6647

2.5659

(0.954)

(0.943)

(0.948)

(0.936)

(0.951)

(0.947)

7

5.1173

3.4583

5.0925

3.3214

4.6213

2.3181

(0.952)

(0.938)

(0.940)

(0.936)

(0.951)

(0.939)

9

5.0559

3.3879

5.0618

3.2440

4.4488

2.2556

(0.955)

(0.948)

(0.939)

(0.961)

(0.947)

(0.954)

12

5.0164

3.3633

5.0247

3.2027

4.3837

2.1898

(0.946)

(0.951)

(0.947)

(0.953)

(0.938)

(0.949)

15

4.9628

3.2716

4.9799

3.1927

4.2322

2.1307

(0.952)

(0.956)

(0.948)

(0.933)

(0.949)

(0.950)

18

4.7335

3.1509

4.7563

3.1384

4.1996

2.0984

(0.954)

(0.947)

(0.955)

(0.951)

(0.944)

(0.946)

20

4.4643

3.1286

4.4889

3.1281

4.0891

1.9796

(0.962)

(0.952)

(0.959)

(0.961)

(0.953)

(0.942)

23

4.2226

3.0712

4.2475

3.0835

4.0354

1.7458

(0.961)

(0.948)

(0.949)

(0.945)

(0.952)

(0.956)

25

4.1321

3.0216

4.1350

3.0291

3.9818

1.5514

(0.958)

(0.946)

(0.945)

(0.960)

(0.957)

(0.951)