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8. Let the random variables X be the sum of independent Poisson distributed random variables, i.e., X = -1 Xi, where Xi is Poisson distributed with mean 1. (a) Find the moment generating function of Xi. (b) Derive the moment generating function of X. (d) Hence, find the probability mass function of X.
8. Let the random variables X be the sum of independent Poisson distributed random variables, i.e., X = 11-1Xị, where Xi is Poisson distributed with mean li. (a) Find the moment generating function of Xį. (b) Derive the moment generating function of X. (d) Hence, find the probability mass function of X.
Question 3 [17 marks] The random variable X is distributed exponentially with parameter A i.e. X~ Exp(A), so that its probability density function (pdf) of X is SO e /A fx(x) | 0, (2) (a) Let Y log(X. When A = 1, (i) Show that the pdf of Y is fr(y) = e (u+e-") (ii) Derive the moment generating function of Y, My(t), and give the values of t such that My(t) is well defined. (b) Suppose that Xi, i...
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,...
U. DE T, concise, and (16pts) Consider the random variable Y = X1 + 1. X2 where X1, X2 and I are mutually independent with X, distributed as Poisson with parameter T 1 , with probability p 10, with probability (1-P). a) Find the moment generating function of Y. b) Find the probability mass function of Y. and T
Let X be a Poisson random variable with mean λ(a) Evaluate E{X(X −1)} from first principles, and from this, the variance of X. (b) Confirm the variance using the moment generating function of X.
The geometric random variable X has moment generating function given by EetX) = p(1 – qe*)-7, where q = 1- p and 0 < p < 1. Use this to derive the mean and variance of X.
Q 2. The probability density function of the continuous random variable X is given by Shell, -<< 0. elsewhere. f(x) = {&e*, -40<3<20 (a) Derive the moment generating function of the continuous random variable X. (b) Use the moment generating function in (a) to find the mean and variance of X.
Let X, Y and Z be three independent Poisson random variable with parameters λι, λ2, and λ3, respectively. For y 0,1,2,t, calculate P(Y yX+Y+Z-t) (Hint: Determine first the probability distribution of T -X +Y + Z using the moment generating function method. Moment generating function for Poisson random variable is given in earlier lecture notes) Let X, Y and Z be three independent Poisson random variable with parameters λι, λ2, and λ3, respectively. For y 0,1,2,t, calculate P(Y yX+Y+Z-t) (Hint:...
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...