Consider the following linear transformation of a random variable y = where ?x is the mean of x and ?x is the standard deviation. Then the expected value and the standard deviation of Y are given as
A) 0 and 1
B) 1 and 1
C) Cannot be computed because Y is not a linear function of X
D) and ?x
Answer: A
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