Let X1 and X2 be two independent exponentially distributed random variables with means 0.5

Let X1 and X2 be two independent exponentially distributed random variables with means 0.5

Q. Let X1 and X2 be two independent exponentially distributed random variables with means 0.5 and 0.25, respectively. Then Y = min (X1, X2) is

A. exponentially distributed with mean 1⁄6

B. exponentially distributed with mean 2

C. normally distributed with mean 3⁄4

D. normally distributed with mean 1⁄6

Ans: exponentially distributed with mean 1⁄6

Gkseries: Gkseries.com is a premier website to provide complete solution for online preparation of different competitive exams like UPSC, SBI PO, SBI clerical, PCS, IPS, IAS, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerical exam etc. & other graduate and post-graduate exams. Learn more on about us page