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Q46Section C (Section C)46 of 60

Variance of scaled insurance payment

Let XX be a random variable denoting the amount of loss in a business. The moment generating function of XX is M(t)=(22−t)2,t<2.M(t)=\left(\frac{2}{2-t}\right)^2,\quad t < 2. If an insurance policy pays 60%60\% of the loss, then the variance of the amount paid by the insurance policy equals __________ (round off to 22 decimal places)

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