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miyoko23q3

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2021-11-25

The joint distribution of X and Y is as follows.
Values of Y10P{X=x}Values of X10.10.20.300.30.40.7P{Y=y}0.40.61.0
a. Find the marginal distribution of X and Y.
b. Find the conditional distribution of Y given X1,P{Y=yX=1}
c. Compute the conditional expectation of Y given X=1,E{Y=yX=1}

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Charles Wee

Charles Wee

Beginner2021-11-26Added 14 answers

a) Marginal distribution of X
x10P(X=x)0.30.7
Marginal distribution of Y
x10P(Y=y)0.40.6
b) P(YX=1)
P(Y=0X=1)=P(X=1,Y=0)P(X=1)
=0.20.3
=0.6667
P(Y=1X=1)=P(X=1,Y=1)P(X=1)
=0.10.3
=0.3333
c) E[YX=1]
=yy×P(Y=yX=1)
=0×0.20.3+1×0.10.3
=0.3333
The required expectation is 0.3333.

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