30. Show that a suitable power of a Weibull-distributed random variable whose parameter is gamma-distributed is Pareto-distributed. More pre- cisely, show that if X | A = a € W (₁, 1) with AET(p, 0), then X has a (translated) Pareto distribution.

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30. Show that a suitable power of a Weibull-distributed random variable
whose parameter is gamma-distributed is Pareto-distributed. More pre-
cisely, show that if
X | A = a € W(,t) with A E r(p, 0) ,
then X has a (translated) Pareto distribution.
Transcribed Image Text:30. Show that a suitable power of a Weibull-distributed random variable whose parameter is gamma-distributed is Pareto-distributed. More pre- cisely, show that if X | A = a € W(,t) with A E r(p, 0) , then X has a (translated) Pareto distribution.
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