Isn't it the same as getting the variance of the product of the independant
uncorrelated variables A &  B ?

Y.


"John Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> If I have 3 variables defined as follows:
>
> A, B as independent, uncorrelated values of 0 or 1
> C defined as the logical AND of A&B, such that C=1 if and only if both
> A & B =1, and 0 otherwise.
>
> Example
>
> A=1, B=0 then C=0
> A=0, B=1 then C=0
> A=0, B=1 then C=0
> A=1, B=1 then C=1
>
> My question is, what is the covariance (or how does one begin to
> calculate it) between A and C ?




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