Mean and Variance of Discrete Random Variable Flashcards

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It is the weighted average of all possible values of the random variable. A long-run average or expected value

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Mean

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It measures the variation of the values of a random variable from a mean

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Variance

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Variance concentrated around the mean

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Small Variance

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Variance spread out from the mean

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Large Variance

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