Estimate a population parameter

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A statistician is trying to estimate a population parameter θ from a sample of data. To this end, she uses an estimator θˆ which has an expected value equal to θ/n and a variance equal to n×σ2/(n-1). In these expressions, n denotes the sample size, and σ2is a constant.

Is θˆ consistent and why

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