Let X1,...,Xn be a random sample from a distribution with mean μ and variance σ2. Find the value of the following quantities (as a function of μ and σ2). (g) E(X12 +X22 +···+Xn2) (h) E{(X1 + X2 +···+Xn)2}

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  1. Let X1,...,Xn be a random sample from a distribution with mean μ and variance σ2. Find the value of the following quantities (as a function of μ and σ2).

    (g) E(X12 +X22 +···+Xn2)

    (h) E{(X1 + X2 +···+Xn)2}

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