Which of the Following Is Not True of Pseudo-Random Numbers

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of pseudo-random numbers?

• A) They exhibit the characteristics of true random numbers.
• B) They are generated using a mathematical function.
• C) They are stored in a computer file.
• D) An identical sequence can be replicated with the same seed value.

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Definitions:

Explanatory Variables

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Correlation

A numerical index showing how much two or more variables move in correlation with each other.

Regression Model

A statistical technique used to estimate the relationships among variables, often used to predict a dependent variable based on one or more independent variables.

Crime Rates

A measure of the incidence of crimes reported in a particular area, often expressed as a ratio per unit of population over a specific period of time.