8. (10 pts.) The moment generating functions of X and Y are given by Mx(e) =...
10. The moment generating function of the random variable X is given by My(t) = exp{2e* – 2} and that of Y by My(t) = fet +. Assuming that X and Y are independent, find (a) P{X + Y = 2). (b) P{XY = 0}. (c) E(XY).
Let X and Y be independent random variables, with known moment generang functions Mx(t) and My (t) and Z be such that P(Z = 1) = 1-P(Z 0) = p E (0,1). Compute the moment generating function of the random variable S- ZX (1 - Z)Y. [The distribution of S is called a mirture of the distributions of X and Y.] Your answer can be left in terms of Mx(t) and My (t) Hint: If you don't know how/where to...
12. let Mx(1) be the moment generating function of X. Show that (a) Mex+o(t) = eMx(at). (b) TX - Normal(), o?) and moment generating function of X is Mx (0) - to'p. Show that the random variable 2 - Normal(0,1) 13. IX. X X . are mutually independent normal random variables with means t o ... and variances o, o,...,0, then prove that X NOEL ?). 14. If Mx(1) be the moment generating function of X. Show that (a) log(Mx...
The moment generating function (MGF) for a random variable X is: Mx (t) = E[e'X]. Onc useful property of moment generating functions is that they make it relatively casy to compute weighted sums of independent random variables: Z=aX+BY M26) - Mx(at)My (Bt). (A) Derive the MGF for a Poisson random variable X with parameter 1. (B) Let X be a Poisson random variable with parameter 1, as above, and let y be a Poisson random variable with parameter y. X...
Let Mx(t) = 릉et + 24 + 킁e3. Find the following: (a) E(X) (b) Var(X) (c) If Y - X - 2, find the moment generating function of Y (d) If W -3X, find the moment generating function of W
3. (4 points) The random variables X and Y are independent and have moment generating functions Find Var(X).x (t) =er-2t and Mr(t)=e3t2+tid t a) Find MGF of Z Find Var(Z). Find joint MGF of X and Z, i.e. Mxz(t1,t2) 2X-Y c) d)
(3 marks) The moment generating function of a random variable X is given by MX(t) = 24 20 < - In 0.6. Find the mean and standard deviation of X using its moment generating function.
2. Let Mx(t) = 1c' + 2t?c". Find the following: (b) Var(X). (c) If Y = X-2, show that the moment-generating function of Y is e-2tMx(t). (d) If W = 3X, show that the moment-generating function of W is MX(3). 7/3,5/9
(1 point) Suppose that the moment generating function of a random variable X is My(t) = exp(4e – 4) and that of a random variable Y is My(t) = ( oer + 3)''. If X and Y are independent, find each of the following. (a) P{X + Y = 2} = (b) P{XY = 0} = (c) E[XY] = (d) E[(X+Y)?] =
The moment generating function ф(t) of random variable X is defined for all values of t by et*p(x), if X is discrete e f (x)dx, if X is continus (a) Find the moment generating function of a Binomial random variable X with parameters n (the total number of trials) and p (the probability of success). (b) If X and Y are independent Binomial random variables with parameters (n1 p) and (n2, p), respectively, then what is the distribution of X...