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Consider the time series given by yt = a1yt-1 + a2yt-2 + εt. Where εt is...

Consider the time series given by yt = a1yt-1 + a2yt-2 + εt. Where εt is independent white noise and yt is stationary.

A.    Compute the mean of yt. E(yt)

B.   Compute the variance of yt. E[yt E(yt)]2

C.    Compute the first three autocovariances for yt. (E[(yt E(yt))(yti E(yti))] i=1,2,3).

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