Suppose that X1, ..., Xn form a random sample from a uniform distribution for on the...

Suppose that X1, ..., Xn form a random sample from a uniform distribution for on the interval [0, θ]. Show that T = max(X1, ..., Xn) is a sufficient statistic for θ.

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