Suppose X and Y are independent and identically distributed (i.i.d.) random variables, each with the uniform distribution on [0, 1]. What is the cumulative distribution function and the density function of XY ?

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Suppose X and Y are independent and identically distributed (i.i.d.) random
variables, each with the uniform distribution on [0, 1]. What is the cumulative distribution
function and the density function of XY ?

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