Suppose that X has a lognormal distribution withParameters

Chapter 4, Problem 172E

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QUESTION:

Suppose that X has a lognormal distribution with parameters \(\theta=2\) and \(\omega^{2}=4\). Determine the following in parts (a) and (b):

(a) \(P(X<500)\)

(b) Conditional probability that \(X<1500\) given that \(X>1000\)

(c) What does the difference between the probabilities in parts (a) and (b) imply about lifetimes of lognormal random variables?

Equation transcription:

Text transcription:

\theta=2

\omega^{2}=4

P(X<500)

X<1500

X>1000

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QUESTION:

Suppose that X has a lognormal distribution with parameters \(\theta=2\) and \(\omega^{2}=4\). Determine the following in parts (a) and (b):

(a) \(P(X<500)\)

(b) Conditional probability that \(X<1500\) given that \(X>1000\)

(c) What does the difference between the probabilities in parts (a) and (b) imply about lifetimes of lognormal random variables?

Equation transcription:

Text transcription:

\theta=2

\omega^{2}=4

P(X<500)

X<1500

X>1000

ANSWER:

Solution:

Step 1 of 3:

It is given that x has the Lognormal distribution with and .

Using this we need to find the required values.


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