Which of the Following Is Not an Idea Behind Simulation

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an idea behind simulation?

• A) to imitate a real-world situation mathematically
• B) study the properties and operating characteristics
• C) draw conclusions and make decisions based on the results
• D) both A and B
• E) A, B, and C are all ideas behind simulation,

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Definitions:

Positive Skew

A distribution pattern in data where the tail on the right side of the histogram is longer or fatter than the left side, indicating that the majority of data points lie to the left of the mode.

Chi-square

A statistical test used to determine if there is a significant association between two categorical variables.

Independent Samples

Two or more groups of observations that are collected from populations which do not overlap, important in statistical testing for comparing means.

Leptokurtic

Refers to a distribution that is more peaked than a normal distribution, indicating a higher level of outliers.