CT6- Sep 2007 Question 7

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  1. Sunil Sanga

    Sunil Sanga Member

    In part (iii)

    C=2

    My doubt is C is always a function =max f(x)/h(x)
    So in what significance C is considered maximum with value 2
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    Sunil
     
  2. John Lee

    John Lee ActEd Tutor Staff Member

    In part (ii) they show that \( f(x) \leq 1 \) and in part (iii) we want to use a rectangle from 0 to 2, ie a U(0,2) which has PDF h(x) = 1/2. Hence C = max f(x)/h(x) = max f(x)/(1/2) = max 2f(x) which from part (ii) must be 2.
     
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