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What is the main purpose of using algorithms in software development?
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?
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?
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?
Which characteristic must an algorithm possess to ensure clarity and understanding?
In what way do algorithms provide a blueprint for solving a problem?
In what way do algorithms provide a blueprint for solving a problem?
What does an algorithm provide for writing a program to solve a particular problem?
What does an algorithm provide for writing a program to solve a particular problem?
What is the primary guarantee associated with a well-defined algorithm?
What is the primary guarantee associated with a well-defined algorithm?
What characteristic must a sequence of instructions possess to qualify as an algorithm?
What characteristic must a sequence of instructions possess to qualify as an algorithm?
What is the main purpose of using algorithms in software development?
What is the main purpose of using algorithms in software development?
What does an algorithm provide for solving a problem?
What does an algorithm provide for solving a problem?
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