Heuristic Rules Are Usually Applied When

question 119

Multiple Choice

Heuristic rules are usually applied when

• A)an optimum is necessary.
• B)a computer program is unavailable.
• C)a problem has a small number of alternatives.
• D)a problem has a large number of alternatives.
• E)other approaches have failed.

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Definitions:

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