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Simulation Modeling Module 1.1

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What do we call the models built in a computer environment to analyze system design configurations?

Representation models

Analysis models

Systemic models

Simulation models (correct)

What is the term for performing a simulation using a simulation model?

Modeling

Imitation

Execution (correct)

Realization

How are simulations like board games or military exercises beneficial?

They allow for indirect inference about system operation (correct)

They offer direct observation of real systems

They replace real-life experiences

They have no use in understanding system performance

Which activity in the board game Life™ can be considered a simulation of life?

Getting married Signup and view all the answers

What is the main point to remember about simulations according to the text?

Simulations are only models of the real things. Signup and view all the answers

How do computer simulations differ from physical simulations according to the text?

Computer simulations provide an additional layer of abstraction. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using computer simulations as mentioned in the text?

To provide constructs that can't be included in physical simulations. Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important not to confuse a simulation with the real system based on the text?

Because simulations are only representations and not the actual thing. Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about the representational power of computer modeling?

It allows for constructs that are impossible in physical simulations. Signup and view all the answers

Why do analysts sometimes forget the rule about simulations not being the real thing?

As they focus too much on making simulations realistic. Signup and view all the answers