Module 8:
Continuous probability, tails and survival

Module 8

What this module is for

Both. Establish the meaning of density and tail probability before teaching many named continuous distributions.

Lesson 8.1 · Core

Densities, CDFs, quantiles and mixed distributions

Depth: Working proficiency

QT/QR relevance: Both; reading complete distributional information

Lesson 8.2 · Core

Continuous expectation and tail integrals

Depth: Interview mastery

QT/QR relevance: Both; nonlinear payoffs and tail exposure

Lesson 8.3 · Core

Uniform models and geometric probability

Depth: Interview mastery

QT/QR relevance: Both; geometric interview problems and simulation

Lesson 8.4 · Core

Survival, hazard and residual life

Depth: Working proficiency; detailed survival analysis excluded

QT/QR relevance: Both; waiting-time and default-time modelling foundations

Assessment

Module 8 assessment

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