In Assigning Random Numbers to Probabilistic Events in a Simulation

question 86

Multiple Choice

In assigning random numbers to probabilistic events in a simulation,

• A) several events are associated with the same random number.
• B) every random number is associated with a particular event.
• C) every event is associated with the same random number.
• D) the events dictate the seed number of the random number stream.

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