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Consider two Cauchy distributions W₁ with first quartile 3 and third quartile 7, and W₂ with first quartile 4 and third quartile 8. (a) Obtain their medians. (b) Write down their density functions. (c) Which of the two Cauchy distributions is stochastically greater? Justify.

Consider two Cauchy distributions W₁ with first quartile 3 and third quartile 7, and W₂ with first quartile 4 and third quartile 8. (a) Obtain their medians. (b) Write down their density functions. (c) Which of the two Cauchy distributions is stochastically greater? Justify.

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Consider two Cauchy distributions W, with first quartile 3 and third quartile 7, and W, with first quartile 4 and third quartile 8. (a) Obtain their medians. (b) Write down their density functions. (c) Which of the two Cauchy distributions is stochastically greater? Justify.
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