In the Worst Case, Quicksort Is A(n) ____ Algorithm

question 62

Multiple Choice

In the worst case, quicksort is a(n) ____ algorithm.

• A) O(n)
• B) O(log(n))
• C) O(n²)
• D) O(n log n)

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Definitions:

Penetration Pricing

A pricing strategy where the price of a new product is intentionally set lower than the competition to gain market share quickly.

Price Skimming

A pricing strategy in which a company charges the highest initial price that customers will pay for a new product, then gradually lowers the price to attract more price-sensitive customers.

Variable Costs

Costs that change in proportion to the level of activity or volume of output in a business, such as raw materials and labor costs.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent or salaries.