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Suppose Y1, . . . , Yn is a sample from an Exponential distribution with mean...

  1. Suppose Y1, . . . , Yn is a sample from an Exponential distribution with mean β.

  2. (a)Find the distribution of Sn =Y1 +···+Yn
    (b) Find E[Sn] and V [Sn]

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