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Transcribed Image Text:Proposition 1.1 Suppose that X1, X2,... are random variables. The following
quantities are random variables:
(a) max{X1, X2) and min(X1, X2);
(b) sup, Xn and inf, Xn;
(c) lim sup∞ X
and lim inf∞ Xn-
(d) If Xn(w) converges for (almost) every w as n→ ∞, then lim-
random variable.
→ Xn is a
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