Let Xn be a random variable having the binomial distribution with parameters n and pn. Assume that

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Let Xn be a random variable having the binomial distribution with parameters n and pn. Assume that limn→∞ npn = λ. Prove that the m.g.f. of Xn converges to the m.g.f. of the Poisson distribution with mean λ.
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Probability And Statistics

ISBN: 9780321500465

4th Edition

Authors: Morris H. DeGroot, Mark J. Schervish

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