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Let X and Y be independent random variables. Which statements are true? Select one or more: a. None of the below b. E(X+Y)=E(X)+E(Y) c. Var(X+Y)=Var(X)+Var(Y) d. cov(X,Y)=1 e. E(XY)=E(X)E(Y)

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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b. E(X+Y)=E(X)+E(Y)

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d. cov(X,Y)=1

e. E(XY)=E(X)E(Y)

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