Math Problem Statement
Suppose that Zt = (at + at−1 + at−3)/3 (a) Show that Zt is weakly stationary. (b) Find ρk, k = 0, 1, 2, 3, ... (c) Find Var 1 5 P5 t=1 Zt .
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Time Series Analysis
Stationarity
Autocovariance
Autocorrelation
Variance
Formulas
Zt = (1/3)(at + at−1 + at−3)
E(Zt) = μ
γZ(k) = (1/9) Σ Σ γa(k + i - j)
ρk = γZ(k) / γZ(0)
Var(1/5 Σt=1 to 5 Zt) = (1/25) Σ Σ γZ(t-s)
Theorems
Linearity of Expectation
Bilinearity of Covariance
Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate
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