Table 14-4
-According to Table 14-4, which presents a summary of the Monte Carlo output from a simulation of 200 runs, there are 5 possible values for the variable of concern. If this variable represents the number of machine breakdowns during a day, what is the probability that the number of breakdowns is more than 4?
A) 0
B) 0.08
C) 0.09
D) 1.00
E) None of the above

Question

Table 14-4  
-According to Table 14-4, which presents a summary of the Monte Carlo output from a simulation of 200 runs, there are 5 possible values for the variable of concern. If this variable represents the number of machine breakdowns during a day, what is the probability that the number of breakdowns is more than 4?
A) 0 
B) 0.08 
C) 0.09 
D) 1.00 
E) None of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

If there are only 5 possible values for the number of breakdowns, and the question asks for the probability of more than 4 breakdowns, the only possible value is 5. If the simulation output does not show any runs with 5 breakdowns, the probability is 0.