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What is one advantage of simulation mentioned in the text?
What is one advantage of simulation mentioned in the text?
- Difficulty in interpreting simulation results
- Simulation used only when analytical solutions are impossible
- Model building requires special training
- Testing hypotheses for feasibility (correct)
How does simulation benefit new system design according to the text?
How does simulation benefit new system design according to the text?
- Slowing down the phenomena for detailed study
- Avoiding the need for specialized training
- Providing insight on the interaction of variables (correct)
- Making simulation results easier to interpret
Why might simulation be preferred over analytical solutions sometimes?
Why might simulation be preferred over analytical solutions sometimes?
- For understanding how a system operates
- To test hardware designs easily
- Due to being time-consuming and expensive (correct)
- When new transportation systems need testing
In which area of application can simulation be utilized according to the text?
In which area of application can simulation be utilized according to the text?
What is a challenge associated with simulation modeling as per the text?
What is a challenge associated with simulation modeling as per the text?