that has pdf, f(x) = (1/5)exp{-x/5}, 0 < x < ∞, = zero, elsewhere. (a) Compute the moment generating function of Yn = √√√n(Xn-5).

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Page 340, 5.2.17.* Let Xn denote the mean of a random sample of size n from a distribution
that has pdf,
f(x) = (1/5)exp{-x/5}, 0 < x < ∞, = zero, elsewhere. (a) Compute the moment generating
function of
Yn= √n(Xn-5).
Transcribed Image Text:Page 340, 5.2.17.* Let Xn denote the mean of a random sample of size n from a distribution that has pdf, f(x) = (1/5)exp{-x/5}, 0 < x < ∞, = zero, elsewhere. (a) Compute the moment generating function of Yn= √n(Xn-5).
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