Operations Management
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ISBN: 9780136860419
Author: Lee Krajewski
Publisher: Pearson Education
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Chapter F, Problem 17P
a)
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To simulate: The trail followed by 10 emergency room patients.
Introduction: Simulation is the model that can be used in operations, which would imitate the real world process. Simulation uses random sampling for the generation of realistic variability.
b)
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To simulate: The chances for patients to enter X-ray room twice.
Introduction: Simulation is the model that can be used in operations, which would imitate the real world process. Simulation uses random sampling for the generation of realistic variability.
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