A random variable X has the following mgf
et
M(t)=1−t, t<1.
(a) Find the value of ∞ (−1)k E(Xk).
(b) Find the value of E(2−X).
(c) Find the value of Var(2−X).
(d) Find the probability P (X > 4). 
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