Let Y have density function f(y) C = (a) Find the value of c that makes f(y) a density function. Scye-oy, 0≤ y ≤ ∞, elsewhere. 0, (b) Give the mean and variance for Y. E(Y) V(Y) = = (c) Give the moment-generating function for Y. m(t) = t< 9

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Let Y have density function
-{ove-sy
0,
f(y) :
(a) Find the value of c that makes f(y) a density function.
C =
cye-y, 0≤y≤ ∞,
elsewhere.
(b) Give the mean and variance for Y.
E(Y)
V(Y)
=
=
(c) Give the moment-generating function for Y.
m(t) =
, t < 9
Transcribed Image Text:4 Let Y have density function -{ove-sy 0, f(y) : (a) Find the value of c that makes f(y) a density function. C = cye-y, 0≤y≤ ∞, elsewhere. (b) Give the mean and variance for Y. E(Y) V(Y) = = (c) Give the moment-generating function for Y. m(t) = , t < 9
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