Which of the following transition matrices is/are for a regular Markov Chain? X = 2 Y = Z = 0. 1/2 (A) X, Y, Z (B) Z (C) X (D) X, Y (E) X, Z (F) none (G) Y (H) Y, Z H. B. C.

Q3: The probability parameters of a homogeneous Markov chain are as follows: 0.8 0.8 0.8 C = 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 1. 0.1 If the chain is in the third state after 10 steps of the chain, evaluate the probability that it was also in the third state after 5 steps.

The transition matrix of a Markov Process is given by .4 2 T = .3 y .2 .3 .4 (a) Enter the values of the unknowns in the boxes below: X = Number y = Number z = Number .2 (b) The initial distribution vector is v = .5 .3 Enter the distribution vector after one time unit in the box below:

Find the steady state matrix X of the absorbing Markov chain with matrix of transition probabilities P. 0.4 0 0.3 1 0.6 0 0.1 X = P = 0.3 0.3 000