Let X1, X2,... be a sequence of
independent random variables distributed exponentially with mean 1.
Suppose that N is a random variable, independent of the Xi-s, that
has a Poisson distribution with mean λ > 0. What is the expected
value of X1 + X2 +···+
XN2?
(A) N2
(B) λ + λ2
(C) λ2
(D) 1/λ2
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