Let X1, X2, ..., Xr be independent exponential random variables with parameter λ. a. Find the moment-generating function of Y = X1 + X2 + ... + Xr. b. What is the distribution of the random variable Y?
which is nothing but the mgf of Gamma ( lambda , n)
So using property of mgf , we can tell Y ~Gamma(lambda,n)
Let X1, X2, ..., Xr be independent exponential random variables with parameter λ. a. Find the...
I. Let X be a random sample from an exponential distribution with unknown rate parameter θ and p.d.f (a) Find the probability of X> 2. (b) Find the moment generating function of X, its mean and variance. (c) Show that if X1 and X2 are two independent random variables with exponential distribution with rate parameter θ, then Y = X1 + 2 is a random variable with a gamma distribution and determine its parameters (you can use the moment generating...
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Exercise 6.48. Let X1, X2, ..., Xin be independent exponential random variables, with parameter lį for Xi. Let Y be the minimum of these random variables. Show that Y ~ Exp(11 +...+ In).
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Let X1, X2, ....,. Xn, be a set of independent random variables, each distributed as a normal random variable with parameters μί and σ. Let х, ai Use properties of moment generating functions to determine the distribution of Y, meaning: find the type of distribution we get, and its expected value and variance
Let X1 and X2 be independent exponential random variables with parameters λ1 and λ2respectively. Find the joint probability density function of X1 + X2 and X1 − X2.
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(1 point) In Unit 3, I claimed that the sum of independent, identically distributed exponential random variables is a gamma random variable. Now that we know about moment generating functions, we can prove it. Let X be exponential with mean A 4. The density is 4 a) Find the moment generating function of X, and evaluate at t 3.9 The mgf of a gamma is more tedious to find, so l'll give it to you here. Let W Gamma(n, A...
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Suppose we have 5 independent and identically distributed random variables X1, X2, X3, X4,X5 each with the moment generating function 212 Let the random variable Y be defined as Y = Σ Find the probability that Y is larger than 9. Prove that the distribution you use is the exact distribution, nota Central Limit Theorem approximation