Given an Array That Has Many Possible Matches of a Search

question 25

Multiple Choice

Given an array that has many possible matches of a search value, what is the most efficient strategy for placement of items?

• A) The items should be sorted in ascending order.
• B) The items should be sorted in descending order.
• C) The items should be randomly sorted.
• D) The items should be sorted with the most common items first.

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Definitions:

Finished Goods Inventory

The completed products that are ready for sale but have not been sold yet.

Yarn

A long continuous length of interlocked fibers used in the production of textiles, knitting, crocheting, sewing, and weaving.

Beginning Finished Goods

The stock of completed goods ready for sale at the beginning of a financial period.

Ending Finished Goods

The inventory of goods that are completed and ready for sale at the end of an accounting period.