Exercise 2: Let X,Y and Z be random variables such that Cov(X, Y) < +oo. Show that Cov(X +E(X),Y + E(Y)) = E(Cov(X,Y||2) + Cov (E (X ||Z),E (Y||Z)).

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Exercise 2:
Let X,Y and Z be random variables such that Cov(X,Y) < +0o. Show that
Cov(X +E(X),Y +E(Y)) = E(Cov(X,Y |Z)) + Cov (E (X|||Z),E (Y||Z)).
Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 2: Let X,Y and Z be random variables such that Cov(X,Y) < +0o. Show that Cov(X +E(X),Y +E(Y)) = E(Cov(X,Y |Z)) + Cov (E (X|||Z),E (Y||Z)).
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