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Let X1, X2 · · · , Xn be a random sample from the distribution with...

Let X1, X2 · · · , Xn be a random sample from the distribution with PDF, f(x) = (θ + 1)x^θ , 0 < x < 1, θ > −1.

Find an estimator for θ using the maximum likelihood

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