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if X~Geom(p),what is the most probable value of X?i.
Chapter 4, Problem 7E(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
If \(X\) ∼ Geom(p), what is the most probable value of \(X\)?
i. 0
ii. 1/p
iii. p
iv. 1
v. \((1 − p)/p^{2}\)
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
(1-p)/p^2
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
If \(X\) ∼ Geom(p), what is the most probable value of \(X\)?
i. 0
ii. 1/p
iii. p
iv. 1
v. \((1 − p)/p^{2}\)
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
(1-p)/p^2
ANSWER:Answer:
Step 1 of 2:
Given, Let X follows Geometric distribution and probability mass function of the Geometric distribution is
P(x) = p (1 - p , x = 1, 2, …..
The claim is to find the most probable value of X.
(i) 0
(ii) 1/p
(iii) p
(iv) 1
(v)