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(i) Briefly explain how Moment generating Function of a random variable, y may be used to generate its moments.

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

13th Edition

ISBN:9781133382119

Author:Swokowski

Publisher:Swokowski

Chapter5: Inverse, Exponential, And Logarithmic Functions

Section5.3: The Natural Exponential Function

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