A Simulation Model

question 17

Multiple Choice

A simulation model:

• A) describes operating characteristics with known equations.
• B) replicates the service of customers and keeps track of characteristics such as the number in line, the waiting time, and the total time in the system.
• C) prescribes what should be done in a situation.
• D) finds the optimal solution to a problem without having to try each alternative.

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