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one needs to understand the basic definition of expectation of X .
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Problem 2: 10 points Suppose that X is a random variable with the probability mass function,...
Problem 1: 10 points Suppose thatY is a random variable with the probability mass function, PY n-1) 2k_-, for k=0,1, ,n-1, where n 2. 2 1. Derive the expected value of Y. 2. Derive the second moment of Y 3. Determine the variance of Y
Suppose that Y is a random variable with the probability mass function, 2 k PſY = k] = nom 1, for k=0, 1, ..., n - 1, n (n − 1)? where n > 2. 1. Derive the expected value of Y. 2. Evaluate the second moment of Y. 3. Determine the variance of Y.
Problem 4: 10 points A random variable N has probability mass function, P[N = n] = p(n) that satisfies the equation n+1 p(n) p(n+1) = valid for all n = 0, 1, ..... 1. Evaluate p0) using the fact that Îr(n) = 1. 2. Find expected value of N. 3. Determine the second moment of N.
1. Suppose the random variable X has the following probability density function: Problem Set: 1. Suppose the random variable X has the following probability density function: p(x) = fcx 0sxs2 10 otherwise. ] Note this probability density function is also of the form of an unknown parameter c. (a) Determine the value of c that makes this a valid probability density function. (b) Determine the expected value of X, E[X]. (c) Determine the variance of X, V(X).
Suppose that for a random variable X, X, E(X") 2", n generating function and the probability mass function of X Hint: Use (11.2). 1, 2, 3, . . . the moment
3. (10 points) Let X be continuous random variable with probability density function: fx(x) = 7x2 for 1<<2 Compute the expectation and variance of X 4. (10 points) Let X be a discrete random variable uniformly distributed on the integers 1.... , n and Y on the integers 1,...,m. Where 0 < n S m are integers. Assume X and Y are independent. Compute the probability X-Y. Compute E[x-Y.
Let X be a discrete random variable with probability mass function p(k) = 1/5, k = 1, 2, . . . , 5, zero elsewhere. (a) Find the moment generating function of X. (b) Use the moment generating function in (a) to determine the convolution of two identical probability mass functions given above. This is identical to asking the probability mass function of X + Y and where X and Y are independent and each has probability mass function given...
Problem 6: 10 points Assume that observable is a random variable W = min X, <i<5 where {X; : 1<i<5} are independent and uniformly distributed on the unit interval (0 < x < 1). 1. Derive CDF for W, that is F(w) = PW <w]. 2. Evaluate density function, f(w) and identify it. 3. Find expected value of W. 4. Determine variance of W.
Problem #2: Suppose that a random variable X has the following probability density function. SC(16 - x?) 0<x< 4 f(x) = 3 otherwise Find the expected value of x.
7. Let X a be random variable with probability density function given by -1 < x < 1 fx(x) otherwise (a) Find the mean u and variance o2 of X (b) Derive the moment generating function of X and state the values for which it is defined (c) For the value(s) at which the moment generating function found in part (b) is (are) not defined, what should the moment generating function be defined as? Justify your answer (d) Let X1,...