Algorithms Analysis and Design Quiz
10 Questions
1 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What does the efficiency of an algorithm measure?

  • The quality of input (good, bad, or average)
  • The speed of the CPU, bus, and peripheral hardware
  • The number of primitive steps that are executed
  • The amount of resources consumed in solving a problem of size n (correct)
  • What is the main focus of Memory/Space Analysis in the context of algorithms?

  • Analyzing the efficiency of the programmer
  • Determining the computational time
  • Predicting the required resources (correct)
  • Measuring the number of primitive steps executed
  • What criteria affect the running time of an algorithm?

  • Speed of CPU, bus, and peripheral hardware
  • Quality of input (good, bad, or average)
  • Language used and coding efficiency of the programmer
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What should programs derived from two algorithms for solving the same problem be?

    <p>Language independent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to analyze an algorithm?

    <p>Determining the amount of resources necessary to execute it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Efficiency of an algorithm is solely determined by its running time.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The running time of an algorithm is affected by factors such as speed of CPU, bus and peripheral hardware design, and programming time.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Memory/Space Analysis in the context of algorithms is concerned with predicting the required computational resources.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Programs derived from two algorithms for solving the same problem should be machine independent.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To analyze an algorithm is to determine the amount of resources necessary to execute it, including computational time, memory, and communication bandwidth.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser