The transition matrix for a Markov chain is Let Mk denote the maximum entry in the second
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Let Mk denote the maximum entry in the second column of Pk. m1 = .3.
(A) Find m2, m3, m4, and m5 to three decimal places.
(B) Explain why Mk ¤ Mk+1 for all positive integers k.
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