Q 2.6. Suppose that (X,Y) are the co-ordinates of the random point chosen uniformly at random from the ellipse shown below. Which of the following statements are true and which are false, briefly justify your answers. 1. Cov[X, Y] > 0. 2. Var[X]> Var[Y]. 3. E[X] > E[Y]. [3] -3 -2 -1 4 3 2 1 0 1

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Q 2.6. Suppose that (X, Y) are the co-ordinates of the random point chosen uniformly at
random from the ellipse shown below.
Which of the following statements are true and which are false, briefly justify your answers.
1. Cov[X, Y] > 0.
2. Var[X] > Var[Y].
3. E[X] > E[Y].
[3]
-5
-4
+
-3
-2
-1
4
3
2
1
Y
0
1
X
Transcribed Image Text:Q 2.6. Suppose that (X, Y) are the co-ordinates of the random point chosen uniformly at random from the ellipse shown below. Which of the following statements are true and which are false, briefly justify your answers. 1. Cov[X, Y] > 0. 2. Var[X] > Var[Y]. 3. E[X] > E[Y]. [3] -5 -4 + -3 -2 -1 4 3 2 1 Y 0 1 X
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