Suppose that X is a random variable for which E(X) = μ and Var(X) = σ2. Show that E[X(X − 1)] = μ(μ − 1) + σ2.

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A: Let X be a discrete random variable having a Poisson distribution with parameter .We know that .

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Q: Let X be a discrete random variable having the Poisson distribution with parameter μ. we know that…

A: Let X be a discrete random variable having a Poisson distribution with parameter μ.We know that…

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Q: If E(X) = 6 and E[(X) (X-1) ] = 51, find the second moment= 1 and the variance of X= 2

A: Given Data: E(X)=6 E[(X) (X-1)]=51

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Q: Suppose that X₁, X2, X3 are independent and identically distributed random variables with…

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Q: If the moment-generating function of X is M(t) = {e¹ + find the mean, variance, and pmf of X. 2t

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Q: Let X be a discrete random variable with pmf (a) Find the pmf for Y = X². (b) Find the pmf for U = X…

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Q: Consider a random variable X having pdf Give the cdf of Y = |X|. ƒx(x) = ² I(-2, 1) (x). 3

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