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SOA Exam P Sample Question 512

Study guide: Exam P-1

A random variable, X, denotes the number of airplanes landing each hour at a certain airport. X is modeled by a Poisson distribution. On average, 20 airplanes are expected to land each hour.

Calculate E(X^2) + E(X).

  • A) 40
  • B) 60
  • C) 420
  • D) 440
  • E) 820

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