Let Y1, Y2, ... , Yn be a random sample of size n from a gamma distribution with parameters α = 1 and β = 2. Derive the probability distribution of the sample mean Y̅ using moment-generating functions
Let Y1, Y2, ... , Yn be a random sample of size n from a gamma distribution with parameters α = 1 and β = 2. Derive the probability distribution of the sample mean Y̅ using moment-generating functions
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Chapter12: Probability
Section12.4: Discrete Random Variables; Applications To Decision Making
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