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Pat Has to Decide Which Paper Clips to Purchase for Her

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Pat has to decide which paper clips to purchase for her office. She looks at the office supply catalog and picks the first one that is priced reasonably. Which method of making a decision does she use?


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Tornado Charts

A graphical method used in sensitivity analysis to show the effect of varying different parameters on a particular outcome.

Monte Carlo Simulation

A computational algorithm that relies on repeated random sampling to obtain numerical results, often used in physical and mathematical problem-solving.

Correlation Coefficients

Statistical measures that quantify the strength and direction of the linear relationship between two variables, ranging from -1 (perfect negative correlation) to 1 (perfect positive correlation).

Latin Hypercube Sampling

A statistical method for generating a sample of plausible collections of parameter values from a multidimensional distribution.

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