Question: Suppose fy (k) = P(Y = k) = 1/2k for k = 1, 2, .... (a) Evaluate P(Y 4), P(Y s), and P(Y> s).

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Suppose fy (k) = P(Y = k) = 1/2k for k = 1, 2, .... (a) Evaluate P(Y 4), P(Y s), and P(Y> s). Provide an answer that does not involve a summation sign. (b) Graph the probability distribution fy, and the cdf Fy using the same set of axes. (A hand-drawn graph is fine.)

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