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Module 5 DiscussionPlease answer ANY TWO of the discussion questions below in one posting. Try to be concise in your responses. Discussion questions for Module 5 are:1. Think of one simulation that you personally have used or been a part of. Why was the simulation used? What questions did the simulation help you to answer?2. Discuss one opportunity in an organization that you know in which simulation might be useful in analyzing and improving a certain process or system.3. Describe a queuing system (waiting line) in your organization where people or materials wait in line. Estimate the average arrival rate, queue discipline, average service rate, the number of servers, average length of the queue, and average waiting time based on your knowledge. You don't need to calculate the measures using steady-state formulas.  4. Discuss one issue (flow or variation) associated with a process or system in an organization you know. Identify a process improvement tool that can be used to address the issue.

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Think of one simulation that you have used or been a part of. Why was the simulation used? What questions did the simulation help you to answerI worked as a volunteer for two years in a mission hospital. The ICT department contracted a third-party company to come up with a simulation model that would help the hospital improve its operations on the directive given by the directors. The hospital used a discrete event simulator to create waiting for lines. The system aimed at streamlining the admission and service delivery as a preparation for restructuring to improve service delivery. In this method, speed and service given to patients were a subject of the number of patients that visited the hospital. The simulation system aimed at reducing the time wasted in attending to the patients in th...
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