A discrete source emits four symbols with probabilities $$\frac{1}{3},\,\frac{1}{3},\,\frac{1}{4}$$ and $$\frac{1}{{12}}$$ every 100 µs. The information rate is:
A. 9795.5 symbols/sec
B. 1.855 symbols/sec
C. 18.55 Kbits/sec
D. 18.55 bits/sec
Answer: Option C
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A. The same as FDM
B. The same as TDM
C. A combination of FDM and TDM
D. Quite different from FDM and TDM
A. C2 ≈ 2C1
B. C2 ≈ C1 + B
C. C2 ≈ C1 + 2B
D. C2 ≈ C1 + 0.3B
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. None of the above
Which decoding method involves the evaluation by means of Fano Algorithm?
A. Maximum Likelihood Decoding
B. Sequential Decoding
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above

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