Lori and Monica Are Looking at the Cans of Coffee

question 181

Multiple Choice

Lori and Monica are looking at the cans of coffee on display at a local supermarket. They are trying to decide which of two different-sized cans is a better buy. Lori attempts to divide the price of each can by the number of ounces of coffee each contains. Monica suggests that "the larger size is usually a better buy." Lori is using a(n) _____; Monica is using a(n) ______.

• A)heuristic; algorithm
• B)algorithm; heuristic
• C)prototype; algorithm
• D)heuristic; prototype