CSC 216 Introduction to system modeling and simulation

Question
The simulation feature where some alternatives each requiring a month to assess in reality might be
1 simulated in a matter of hours is known as:
2 A system in which the state changes contnuousluy with time is called

3 The if statement that indicated a decay in middle square method is:

A feature of simulation where the versatility is enhanced by the power of the digital computer is
4 called
In simulation, the iterative process of comparing the model to actual system behavior, identifying
5 the discrepancies, applying correction and again comparing the performance is
6 A system in which the state changes abruptly at different points in time is called

7 The second step in the middle square method is:

8 The first step in Monte Carlo simulation process is to set up:

9 The occurrence that changes the state of the system is called
10 In a queuing system, the beginning of service for a customer is an
11 Given that r0=12, a= 9 and m=160, the second random number, r2 generated is:
12 If a= 21,r0= 81, b = 7, m = 100, then the first random number, r1 to be generated is :
13 in a queuing system, the arival for servicce of a customer is an
Given the random number 0.6886, the random observation simulated for the distribution f(x) = (x^2-
14 5)/20, ≤x≤20 is:
15 An entity that provides service for a dynamic entity is called
The collection of all informatiom needed to define what is happening within the system to a
16 sufficicent level in order to attain the desired output at a given point in time is called
17 Given that f(x) =(x+1)/4, 0<x<2.What is the cumulative distribution function, F(x)
18 Discrete and continuous models are both;
19 If r1¬ = 9, r2 = 13 and m = 17, the next random number to be generated is:
Given that the cumulative distribution function F(x) = x2(3-x3)/4, 0<x<2. The probability density
20 function is:
21 An entity can be dynamic in that it __________ through the system
22 The ststement: int x = (int) (1+6*Math.radom()); will produce random numbers in what range?
23 Any process which when repeated generates a set of result is called____
A discrete random variable x has the probability mass function
24 P(x)= 1/10, x = 1, 2, …, 10. What is the expected value?
25 An entity can be static in that it____through the system
26 What type of entity is a customer in a queuing system?
Given the distribution:
No of failure 0 1 2
27 Probability .5 .3 .2, the expected value is:
Given probability distribution of a vairiable as 0.65 0.3 0.05, the range or tag-number
28 of 0.3 is?
29 The process generator of the continuous uniform distribution over the interval (a,b) is:
The process generator of a uniform distribution between -5 and 20 is
30
 Given the random number,.3030. The random observation to be generated for a
31 continuous uniform distribution between -5 and 40 is:
The value of a for which f(x) = 3x^a, 0<x<1 is a probability density function is:
32
33 The Fortran function for random number generation is:
34 The Java function for generating random number is:
An indefinite duration that is caused by some combination of system conditions is
35 called.
36 An activity is the duration of time which is known prior to__
37 In a Barber shop, which entity is dynamic?
If an entity has attributes that pertain to that entity alone, then the attributes are
38 considered as:
Given that a = 9, r_o=12 and m = 41, the method to be used to generate a set of 2-
39 digits random numbers is called:
The clear and unambiguous description of the problem, definition of the objectives of
study, identification of alternatives to be considered and the methodology for
40 evaluating the alternatives is called:
Which procedure is expected to start early enough in simulation because it takes a
41 long time to complete the exercise?
42 Given 6785 as the seed, the second 2-digit random number to be generated is:
43 To generate a 3-digit random number, the seed and subsequent seeds is expected to be:
44 In the congruence method of random number generation, when a = 1, b>0, we have:
45 Concatenate the random numbers: 40, 93, 36, 69, 44, 49, 15, 12. How many days are generated?
If the random numbers 00, 48, 30, 08, 11, 12 are concatenated, what is the nearest date generated
46 if 001 is January 1, 2018.

47 Mathematical models are based on

If the cumulative distribution function of a random variable is F(x)=1/8 x^2+1/4 x,0≤x≤2, then the
48 probability density function is:
49 The modulus function for generating random numbers is:
50 6. The value of k in the probability density function f(x) = k*exp (2 – x), 0<x<2
Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 Option 4

tool for complex systems speed phenomenon tool of practical value flexibility
Analogue system hybrid system continuous system discrete system
if (squaredseed = if (squaredseed – if (squaredseed – if (squaredseed –
squaredseed)/1000) squaredseed/10000*1000 squaredseed/10000*1000> squaredseed/10000*1
break 0<=0) break =0) break 0000 == 0) break

tool for complex systems speed phenomenon tool of practical value flexibility

model constructtion verification validation design of experiment

Analogue sysytem hybrid system continuous system discrete system
start with a 2n digit square the 2n-digit start with an n-digit number square the n-digit to
number as the seed number to get n-digit as the seeed get 2n- digits
cumulative probability
expected value process generator distribution all of them
event model entity system state variable
endogenous event exogenous event resources system state variable
72 64 8 21
72 64 8 21
endogenous event exogenous event resources system state variable

8.634 11.499 26.777 14.291

endogenous event exogenous event resources system state variable

endogenous event exogenous event resources system state variable

x^2/8 +x/4, 0<x<2 x^2/4+x/8, 0<x<2 x/4+1/4, 0<x<2 x+1/4, 0<x<2
physical models static models mathematical models analogue models
17 5 1 6

(2x-x^2)/4,0<x<2 4(2x-x^2)/3, 0<x<2 3(2x-x^2)/4, 0<x<2 (4x+1)/4, 0<x<2

sleeps serve other entities insufficient operates
between 1 and 4 between 1 and 5 between 1 and 6 beteewn 1 and 7
trial outcome random experiment sample

4.5 3.5 6.5 5.5

sleeps serve other entities insufficient operates
dynamic static unbiased unpatriotic

0.7 0.5 0.4 1.2

50 – 79 80 – 99 65 – 94 30 – 60
a + (b + a)r a + (b – a)r a – (b + a)r a – (b – a)r

5 – 25r – 5 + 25r – 5r + 25 5 + 25r

 -1.9331 14.2914 4.5598 8.6359

3 2 1 4
random_seed (put = seed)random_number (r) system_clock (count) integer count
Math.ceil ( ) Math.floor( ) Math.round( ) Math.random ( )

activity delay duration all of them

combination computation completion commencement
electricity waiting time barber customer

local values global values univeral overall

mixed type congruential multiplicative congruential arithmetic type congruential additive type congruent

data collection validation model programming problem formulation

data collection validation model programming problem formulation

16 31 36 34
4 digits 6 didgits 8 digits 3 digits
mixed type congruential multiplicative congruential arithmetic type congruential additive type congruent
6 8 7 4

22-Mar-18 22-Apr-18 4-Jan-18 6-Sep-18

Use of symbolic notation
Analogy between such and mathematical
systems as mechanical equations to represent a
and electrical system All of them None of the

f(x)=x/4+1/4,0<x<2 f(x)=x^3/24+x^2/8,0<x<2 f(x)=x/8+1/2,0<x<2 f(x)=1/4+x,0<x<2

MOD (N, M) = N – (N/M) *MOD (M, N) = N – (M/N) * MOD (M, N) = N – (N/M) * MMOD (N, M) = N – (M/N
0.25 1.4 0.5 0.75
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