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a) What are the modal values of a Poisson distribution X ~ P(λ)? b) Y ~...

a) What are the modal values of a Poisson distribution X ~ P(λ)?

b) Y ~ P(λ) is independent from X ~ P(λ) (this is, identically distributed like X). What is the probability distribution of Z = X + Y?

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