Suppose that X and Y are jointly distributed random variables such that E(YX)=a+bX. (1) Express a and b in terms of Us Oy: (2) If b=0, are X and Y independent? Why or why not? and Oxy

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Suppose that X and Y are jointly distributed random variables such that E(Y|X) = a +bX.
(1) Express a and b in terms of , , Oy:
Oy:
and
(2) If b=0, are X and Y independent? Why or why not?
Oxy
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that X and Y are jointly distributed random variables such that E(Y|X) = a +bX. (1) Express a and b in terms of , , Oy: Oy: and (2) If b=0, are X and Y independent? Why or why not? Oxy
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