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(a) Set up the absorbing stochastic matrix, with columns and rows labeled 0, 5, 1, 2, 3, and 4, that describes the transitions.
(b) Find the stable matrix.
(c) What is the probability that a particle beginning at location 3 will eventually be absorbed at location 0?
(d) For a particle beginning at location 4, determine the expected number of times that it will be at location 4 before it is absorbed.
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Finite Mathematics and Its Applications
ISBN: 978-0134768632
12th edition
Authors: Larry J. Goldstein, David I. Schneider, Martha J. Siegel, Steven Hair
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