In Order to Verify a Simulation Model

question 8

Multiple Choice

In order to verify a simulation model,

• A)compare results from several simulation languages.
• B)be sure that the procedures for calculations are logically correct.
• C)confirm that the model accurately represents the real system.
• D)run the model long enough to overcome initial start-up results.

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Definitions:

Simple Random Sampling

A sampling method where each member of a population has an equal chance of being selected, minimizing bias in the sample collected.

Exit Polling

A survey of voters taken immediately after they have exited the polling stations, primarily used to predict election outcomes before the official count.

Predict Election

The process of using data analysis and statistical models to forecast the outcome of an election.

Purposive Sampling

A sampling technique where the researcher selects participants based on their judgment and the purpose of the study, targeting a specific group of interest.