(L&K 4.9) Suppose X is a discrete random variable with px(x) = 0.25 for x = -2, -1, 1, 2. Let Y also be a discrete random variable such that Y = X2. Show that Cov(X,Y)= 0. Therefore, uncorrelated random variables are not necessarily independent.

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