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MLE for the number of warehouse bins

A warehouse numbers its storage bins 1,2,,N1, 2, \dots, N with NN unknown, and an audit samples bins uniformly at random from {1,,N}\{1, \dots, N\}. Six sampled labels are 500, 213, 488, 655, 302, 197.

Estimate NN by maximum likelihood.

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