Use the results of Exercise 3.162 to find the mean and

Chapter 3, Problem 163E

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QUESTION:

Use the results of Exercise  to find the mean and variance of a Poisson random variable with \(m(t)=e^{5\left(e^{t}-1\right)}\). Notice that \(r(t)\)  is easier to differentiate than \(m(t)\) in this case.

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m(t)=e5(et-1)

r(t)

m(t)

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QUESTION:

Use the results of Exercise  to find the mean and variance of a Poisson random variable with \(m(t)=e^{5\left(e^{t}-1\right)}\). Notice that \(r(t)\)  is easier to differentiate than \(m(t)\) in this case.

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

m(t)=e5(et-1)

r(t)

m(t)

ANSWER:

Solution:

Step 1 of 4:

It is given that r(t)=ln[m(t)],and =.

Also, it is given that for a Poisson random variable m(t)=.

Using this we need to find the mean and variance of the Poisson random variable.


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