Negative binomial distribution

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Let X be a random variable having the negative binomial distribution NB(p, r) with an unknown p ∈ (0, 1) and a known r.

(a) Find the UMVUE of pt, t < r.="">

(b) Find the UMVUE of Var(X).

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