Y=AX+BX^3. Compute Var(Y|X=x) X has distribution N(1,1) and A and B both have distribution U(-1,1).

Nico Patterson

Nico Patterson

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2022-11-03

Y = A X + B X 3 . Compute V a r ( Y | X = x ) X has distribution N ( 1 , 1 ) and A   &   B both have distribution U ( 1 , 1 ) .

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Envetenib8ne

Envetenib8ne

Beginner2022-11-04Added 17 answers

Step 1
Note that V a r ( A ) = V a r ( B ) = ( 1 ( 1 ) ) 2 12 = 1 3 .
Now, intuitively,
V a r ( Y | X = x ) = V a r ( A X + B X 3 | X = x ) = V a r ( A x + B x 3 ) = x 2 V a r ( A ) + ( x 3 ) 2 V a r ( B ) = x 2 + x 6 3 .

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