Question: Weekly copier paper demand Demand Probability 10 0.05 11 0.10 12 0.14 13 0.16 14 0.21 15 0.13 16 0.11 17 0.04 18 0.03 19

Weekly copier paper demand

Demand Probability

10 0.05

11 0.10

12 0.14

13 0.16

14 0.21

15 0.13

16 0.11

17 0.04

18 0.03

19 0.02

20 0.01

The probability distribution of a weekly demand for copier (in hundreds of reams) used in a corporation's duplicating center, as shown in file P04_27.xlsx.

a) Use simulation to generate 500 values of this random variable

b) Find the mean and standard deviation of the simulated values

Please help with work out and actual steps to do simulation. I was not sure what to put in the "Row input cell" and "Column input cell" of the Data Table.

Thanks.

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