Find the moment generating function,mean and variance when the pdf of x is defined by #f(x)=(1/3)(2/3)^x. ; x=0,1,2,3,.... # ?
1 Answer
May 12, 2018
#M_X(t)=1/(3-2e^t)# - mean=2
- variance = 10
Explanation:
The momentum generating function is
so, for the given pdf, we have
The mean is
and variance