| Decision rules | Logic that controls the behavior of a simulation.
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| Distributions | The probability distributions that are used to model the random events in a simulation.
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| Parameters | Properties of a simulation model that are fixed.
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| Run length (or run time) | The duration of a simulation in simulated time or number of events.
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| Time incrementing | The process of moving through time in a simulation.
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| Variables | Properties of a simulation model that are allowed to vary throughout the simulation run. The results of the simulation are analyzed through these variables.
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