Exercise 4. Let = {a,b,c,d} and define a probability measure on 222 by P(a) = P(c) = 1/6 and P(b) = P(d) = 1/3. Define random variables X and Y by X(a)= X(b) = 2, X(c)= X(d) = −2 Y(a) = Y(d) = -1, Y(b) = Y(c) = 1. (a) List all sets in o(Y). (b) Let Z= E(XY), determine Z(a) Z(b), Z(c) and Z(d).

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Exercise 4. Let = {a,b,c,d} and define a probability measure on 222 by P(a) = P(c) = 1/6
and P(b) = P(d) = 1/3. Define random variables X and Y by
X(a) = X(b) = 2, X(c) = X(d) = −2
Y(a) = Y(d) = -1,
Y(b) = Y(c) = 1.
(a) List all sets in σ(Y).
(b) Let Z = E(XY), determine Z(a) Z(b), Z(c) and Z(d).
Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 4. Let = {a,b,c,d} and define a probability measure on 222 by P(a) = P(c) = 1/6 and P(b) = P(d) = 1/3. Define random variables X and Y by X(a) = X(b) = 2, X(c) = X(d) = −2 Y(a) = Y(d) = -1, Y(b) = Y(c) = 1. (a) List all sets in σ(Y). (b) Let Z = E(XY), determine Z(a) Z(b), Z(c) and Z(d).
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