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The covariance of two variables X and Y:
 a. must be between -1 and +1.
  b. must be positive.
  c. can be any real number.
  d. None of these choices.

Question 2

If X and Y are random variables with E(X) = 6 and E(Y) = 9, then E(2X + 3Y) is:
 a. 39
  b. 15
  c. 27
  d. 12



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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