Abstraction Can Be Thought of as

question 50

Multiple Choice

Abstraction can be thought of as

• A)ignoring reality in order to build theory.
• B)omitting unimportant details in order to understand complex phenomena.
• C)creating absurdity in order to explain simplicity.
• D)assuming complexity when simplicity will do.
• E)stylizing reality rather than analyzing cause and effect.

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Definitions:

M/M/S

A queueing model denoting a system with multi-servers where both arrivals and service times are Markovian (memoryless and exponentially distributed).

M/D/1

A queueing model notation that represents a system with a Poisson arrival process, deterministic service time, and a single server.

Limited Population

A specific, restricted group of individuals or entities considered within a particular context or study.

Poisson Arrivals

A statistical distribution that models the number of events occurring in a fixed interval of time or space, assuming independence among arrivals.