Give an example of a discrete random variable X such that Sx contains exactly two points, and a number c > 0 such that the Markov's inequality is tight, i.e. E(X) P(X > c) =

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Give an example of a discrete random variable X such that Sx contains exactly two points, and
a number c > 0 such that the Markov's inequality is tight, i.e.
Е(X)
P(X > c)
C
(You do not need to specify the sample space on which X is defined for this question. The PMF
is enough.)
Transcribed Image Text:Give an example of a discrete random variable X such that Sx contains exactly two points, and a number c > 0 such that the Markov's inequality is tight, i.e. Е(X) P(X > c) C (You do not need to specify the sample space on which X is defined for this question. The PMF is enough.)
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