Describe the main drawbacks of pearson''s approach

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1. "Comparing maximum likelihood and parametric method of moments estimators on efficiency grounds is not a very interesting exercise." Discuss.

2. Describe the main drawbacks of Pearson's approach to deriving a descriptive model.

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