Service Times at a Doctor's Office Take an Average of 40

question 52

Multiple Choice

Service times at a doctor's office take an average of 40 minutes. It seems likely that service times follow an exponential distribution. In a simulation, what formula would you use to estimate how long the next service will take?

• A) = 40 + (40 − 0) × RAND()
• B) = NORM.INV(RAND(),40,4)
• C) = NORM.INV(RAND(),40,0)
• D) = − 40 × LN(RAND())
• E) = 40 × LN(RAND())

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Definitions:

Quadrates Lumborum

A muscle in the lower back on either side of the lumbar spine, playing a crucial role in stabilizing the pelvis and spine.

Longus Capitis

A muscle in the neck that flexes the head and neck towards the spine.

Semispinalis Cervicis

A muscle in the back of the neck that extends the cervical vertebrae, contributing to the movement and stabilization of the head.

Extends the Neck

Refers to muscles and movements that increase the distance between the chin and the chest, facilitating neck extension.