MATH 303 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Bird Feeder, Branching Process, Poisson Point Process
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Be sure this exam has 9 pages including the cover. This exam consists of 8 questions worth 10 marks each so that the total is 80. On some parts no explanation will mean no marks. Numerical answers need not be simpli ed. permitted. score. 80: each candidate should be prepared to produce his library/ams card upon request, read and observe the following rules: No candidate shall be permitted to enter the examination room after the expiration of one half hour, or to leave during the rst half hour of the examination. Candidates are not permitted to ask questions of the invigilators, except in cases of supposed errors or ambiguities in examination questions. The plea of accident or forgetfulness shall not be received: smoking is not permitted during examinations. Page 2 of 9: consider the markov chain (xn, n = 1, 2, ) whose seven states and transitions of positive probability are as indicated in the diagram.
