Which of the Following Is True

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A) The brute-force algorithm is an inefficient algorithm.
• B) The nearest-neighbor algorithm is an efficient algorithm.
• C) The brute-force algorithm always gives the optimal tour.
• D) (a), (b), and (c) are all true.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Collectively Exhaustive

Refers to a set of events that covers all possible outcomes, ensuring that no possibilities are left out.

Equally Likely

A term used in probability to describe outcomes that have the same chance of occurring.

Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Mutually Exclusive

Referring to events that cannot both occur at the same time, implying no overlap in their possible outcomes.