Let X and Y be independent random variables with the same geometric distribution. (a) Show that U

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Let X and Y be independent random variables with the same geometric distribution.
(a)
Show that U and V are independent, where U and V are defined by
U = min(X, Y) and V = X - Y,
(b) Find the distribution of Z = X/(X + Y), where we define Z = 0 if X + Y = 0.
(c) Find the joint pdf of X and X + Y.
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Statistical Inference

ISBN: 978-0534243128

2nd edition

Authors: George Casella, Roger L. Berger

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