Solution

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The first two mechanisms are standard independent, noninformative censoring. The third relabels the event time itself and therefore is not independent censoring for the original latent event time; it is more naturally interpreted as assigning a cause in a competing risks model. The detailed calculations follow in the three subparts.

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