The Main Reason That a Large Number of Replications of a Simulation

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Multiple Choice

The main reason that a large number of replications of a simulation would be made is:

• A) computers are usually used, and they can easily handle a large number of replications.
• B) it is part of the scientific approach.
• C) it is a form of sampling, and large samples give more accurate results than small samples.
• D) it is more likely to provide optimal answers.
• E) None of the answer choices is correct.

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