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# Monte Carlo Simulation

A **Monte Carlo simulation** is a model used to predict the probability of different outcomes when the intervention of random variables is present.

To learn more about this topic, review the following content from the edX course, and return here afterward:

1. [Monte Carlo Simulation](https://learning.edx.org/course/course-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020/block-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020+type@sequential+block@2f5e61303d564f2597fb2afbbdaaa60d/block-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020+type@vertical+block@683ba36a1fc946f39535b6c34e74d87f)
   * [Monte Carlo Exercises](https://learning.edx.org/course/course-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020/block-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020+type@sequential+block@2f5e61303d564f2597fb2afbbdaaa60d/block-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020+type@vertical+block@154d4308c34d41e7a444b56ade1ff430)
   * [Permutations Exercises](https://learning.edx.org/course/course-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020/block-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020+type@sequential+block@2f5e61303d564f2597fb2afbbdaaa60d/block-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020+type@vertical+block@9df26e6b20e848d48452c275c6543f34)
2. [Association Tests](https://learning.edx.org/course/course-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020/block-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020+type@sequential+block@2f5e61303d564f2597fb2afbbdaaa60d/block-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020+type@vertical+block@6e7ecfd86df74b6d917e136f15abe467)
   * [Association Tests Exercises](https://learning.edx.org/course/course-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020/block-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020+type@sequential+block@2f5e61303d564f2597fb2afbbdaaa60d/block-v1:HarvardX+PH525.1x+3T2020+type@vertical+block@63183b6bb4464811b81ee7980457cd06)

Now, watch the below video.

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