Given a random variable Y ~ Pois(A) (a Poisson random variable with parameter ) > 0), (a) Find My (t) (b) Use this result to get the mean and variance of Y.

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5. Given a random variable Y ~ Pois(A) (a Poisson random variable with
parameter ) > 0),
(a) Find My (t)
(b) Use this result to get the mean and variance ofY.
Transcribed Image Text:5. Given a random variable Y ~ Pois(A) (a Poisson random variable with parameter ) > 0), (a) Find My (t) (b) Use this result to get the mean and variance ofY.
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