A Distribution of Service Times at a Waiting Line Indicates

question 57

Multiple Choice

A distribution of service times at a waiting line indicates that service takes 6 minutes 30% of the time, 7 minutes 40% of the time, 8 minutes 20% of the time, and 9 minutes 10% of the time. In preparing this distribution for Monte Carlo analysis, the service time 8 minutes would be represented by the random number range

• A) 20 through 40.
• B) 21 through 40.
• C) 70 through 90.
• D) 71 through 90.
• E) 40 through 70.

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Definitions:

Recessive Gene

A genetic trait that is expressed in an organism's phenotype only if two copies of the gene are present, but is masked if a dominant gene is present.

Dominant Gene

A gene that expresses its phenotypic trait even when only one copy is present in the genotype.

Recessive

A genetic term describing an allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical.

Dominant

Pertaining to a trait, allele, or individual that supersedes others in influence, power, or expression in a genetic, social, or hierarchical context.