Criticize the Following Simulation: a Student Uses a Random Number

question 6

Multiple Choice

Criticize the following simulation: A student uses a random number from 5 to 13 to simulate the shoe sizes of a population of females.

• A)The simulation will not model the real situation.It will predict too many small sizes and too many large sizes.Extremes in foot size are not all that common.
• B)The simulation will not model the real situation.Some females have foot sizes that fall outside of the range.
• C)The simulation will not model the real situation.The shoes size of a particular female is unpredictable and cannot be modeled.
• D)The simulation will not model the real situation.To accurately model the population,the simulation should also account for the foot width.
• E)The simulation should model the real situation.

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