Solving identically distributed binary random variables


Assignment:

X and Y are independent identically distributed binary random variables. Each has P(+1) = 1/2 and P(-1) = 1/2.

Find T = XY and U = X + Y.

1. Create table giving the joint p.m.f of T and U.
2. Find E(T), E(U), and Cov(T,U).
3. Are T and U independent?

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