In the following table, x is a discrete random variable and p(x) is the probability density. The standard deviation of x is
x | 1 | 2 | 3 |
p(x) | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
A. 0.18
B. 0.36
C. 0.54
D. 0.6
Answer: Option D
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A coin is tossed 4 times. What is the probability of getting heads exactly 3 times?
A. $$\frac{1}{4}$$
B. $$\frac{3}{8}$$
C. $$\frac{1}{2}$$
D. $$\frac{3}{4}$$
A. 1 and $$\frac{1}{3}$$
B. $$\frac{1}{3}$$ and 1
C. 1 and $$\frac{4}{3}$$
D. $$\frac{1}{3}$$ and $$\frac{4}{3}$$
A. E(XY) = E(X) E(Y)
B. Cov (X, Y) = 0
C. Var (X + Y) = Var (X) + Var (Y)
D. E(X2Y2) = (E(X))2 (E(Y))2
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