Let {X(t);t≥0}  be a Continuous Time Markov chain with state space S={1,2} . The process is such that after an exponential random time with parameter λ=1 , it moves from state 1 to state 2, and then remains at state 2. (a) The entries of the generator matrix Q  are

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Let {X(t);t≥0}

 be a Continuous Time Markov chain with state space S={1,2}

. The process is such that after an exponential random time with parameter λ=1

, it moves from state 1 to state 2, and then remains at state 2.

(a) The entries of the generator matrix Q

 are

 

q11

 Answer

 

q12

 Answer

 

q21

 Answer

 

q22

 Answer

 

 

 

(b) Based on results for part (a); the transition probability matrix P(3)

 (i.e at time t=3

) is (round off probabilty to two decimal points)

 

p11

 Answer

 

p12

 Answer

 

p21

 Answer

 

p22

 Answer

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