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Question 1
Easy
Define a Moment Generating Function.
π‘ Hint: Think about how functions can capture properties of distributions.
Question 2
Easy
What is the first moment obtained from an MGF?
π‘ Hint: Consider the relationship to the expectation operator.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the MGF of a random variable X?
π‘ Hint: Remember the functional form used for MGFs.
Question 2
True or False: The MGF uniquely determines the distribution of a random variable.
π‘ Hint: Think about the implications of having the same MGF.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
A random variable X has an MGF M_X(t) = e^{(3 + t)/2}. Find the mean and variance of X.
π‘ Hint: Start with derivative calculations for moments.
Question 2
For two independent random variables X and Y with known MGFs, compute the MGF for Z = X + Y.
π‘ Hint: Don't forget the independence property while calculating.
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