Newtons generalization of the binomial theorem can be used to show that, for any positive integer r,

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Newton’s generalization of the binomial theorem can be used to show that, for any positive integer r,

Use this to derive the negative binomial mgf presented in this section. Then obtain the mean and variance of a negative binomial rv using this mgf.

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Modern Mathematical Statistics With Applications

ISBN: 9783030551551

3rd Edition

Authors: Jay L. Devore, Kenneth N. Berk, Matthew A. Carlton

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