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CAS Exam MAS-II Fall 2018, Question 21

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In the table below, p_i represents the true distribution of events and q_i represents a model's estimates of p_i.

i p_i q_i
1 0.2 0.1
2 0.3 0.2
3 0.5 0.7

Calculate the Kullback-Leibler divergence.

  • A) Less than or equal to 0.090
  • B) Greater than 0.090 but less than or equal to 0.095
  • C) Greater than 0.095 but less than or equal to 0.100
  • D) Greater than 0.100 but less than or equal to 0.105
  • E) Greater than 0.105

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