3 Questions
What is a key criteria that all algorithms must satisfy?
Having a proper end
Why is it considered a good software engineering practice to design algorithms before writing a program?
To ensure definiteness of the steps
What is a required element for all algorithms according to the text?
Having at least one definite output
This quiz covers the definition of an algorithm, which is a finite set of instructions that accomplishes a specific task in a finite amount of time. It emphasizes the importance of designing algorithms before writing a program and lists criteria that algorithms must satisfy, such as having input and producing output.
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