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What is the main purpose of using algorithms in software development?

  • Minimizing code documentation
  • Maximizing hardware utilization
  • Achieving software re-use (correct)
  • Enhancing visual appeal

Which characteristic must a sequence of instructions possess to qualify as an algorithm?

  • Precision (correct)
  • Creativity
  • Conciseness
  • Flexibility

What is the guarantee associated with a well-defined algorithm?

  • It always optimizes memory usage
  • It always provides an answer and terminates (correct)
  • It always simplifies the user interface
  • It always eliminates the need for testing

Which characteristic must an algorithm possess to ensure clarity and understanding?

<p>Unambiguous (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way do algorithms provide a blueprint for solving a problem?

<p>They outline an effective procedure in a finite number of steps (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an algorithm provide for writing a program to solve a particular problem?

<p>A blueprint (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary guarantee associated with a well-defined algorithm?

<p>It always provides an answer and terminates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic must a sequence of instructions possess to qualify as an algorithm?

<p>Precision and unambiguity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of using algorithms in software development?

<p>Achieving software re-use (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an algorithm provide for solving a problem?

<p>An effective procedure in a finite number of steps (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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