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What is a characteristic of the Wiener process?
What is a characteristic of the Wiener process?
- Being a discrete-time process
- Having independently distributed increments (correct)
- Having a fixed state variable
- Always being used in finance
What is a common application of stochastic processes?
What is a common application of stochastic processes?
- Analyzing electric and magnetic field fluctuations (correct)
- Studying population growth
- Developing computer algorithms
- Predicting certain outcomes
What is a characteristic of random walks?
What is a characteristic of random walks?
- Being discrete-time processes (correct)
- Having independently distributed increments
- Always being used in finance
- Having fixed state transitions
What is the purpose of considering stochastic processes in decision-making?
What is the purpose of considering stochastic processes in decision-making?
What is a special case of continuous-time Markov process?
What is a special case of continuous-time Markov process?
What is an application of birth-death processes?
What is an application of birth-death processes?
What is a characteristic of the Wiener process in finance?
What is a characteristic of the Wiener process in finance?
What is a common area of application of stochastic processes?
What is a common area of application of stochastic processes?
What is a stochastic process also known as?
What is a stochastic process also known as?
What is the system that has observations at certain times in a stochastic process?
What is the system that has observations at certain times in a stochastic process?
What is the state space in a stochastic process?
What is the state space in a stochastic process?
How can a stochastic process be classified?
How can a stochastic process be classified?
What is a stochastic process said to be if its index set contains a finite or countable number of elements?
What is a stochastic process said to be if its index set contains a finite or countable number of elements?
What is a characteristic of a Bernoulli process?
What is a characteristic of a Bernoulli process?
What is the Poisson process?
What is the Poisson process?
What is a characteristic of each random variable in a stochastic process?
What is a characteristic of each random variable in a stochastic process?