Dear all,
I have two correlated random variables, X and Y. I know that the variance for aX+bY = (a^2)*var[X]+(b^2)var[Y]+2*a*b*covariance[X,Y]
Is the same principle valid for var[aX+bY+C] where C is a constant?
Thanks in advance!
Alonso Tiago
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Dear all, I have two correlated random variables, X and Y. I know that the variance for aX+bY = (a^2)*var[X]+(b^2)var[Y]+2*a*b*covariance[X,Y] Is the same principle valid for var[aX+bY+C] where C is a constant? Thanks in advance! Alonso Tiago |
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closed as too localized by Yemon Choi, Zev Chonoles, George Lowther, Simon Thomas, S. Carnahan♦ May 11 2011 at 4:57 |