An analyst wants to simulate observations from a Uniform distribution that has a lower limit of 60 minutes and an upper limit of 80 minutes.The analyst draws the random number 75 from a two-digit random number table.In terms of this uniform distribution,this is equivalent to a simulated value of:
A) 61
B) 65
C) 70
D) 75
E) none of the choices are correct.

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The random number 75 falls within the range of the uniform distribution (60 to 80 minutes), so it directly corresponds to a simulated value of 75.

An Analyst Wants to Simulate Observations from a Uniform Distribution