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Consider two independent normal random variables X ∼ N(μx,σx2) and Y ∼ N(μy,σy2), What distribution does...

Consider two independent normal random variables X ∼ N(μx,σx2) and Y ∼ N(μy,σy2), What distribution does W = XY follow?

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