The Binary Search Is More Efficient Than the Linear Search

question 37

Multiple Choice

The binary search is more efficient than the linear search, providing

• A)the size of the array is a power of two.
• B)the elements of the array are ordered.
• C)the elements of the array are unordered.
• D)the element being searched for is actually in the array.

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Definitions:

Balance Surplus

An economic situation where the income or supply exceeds the expenditure or demand, leading to a surplus.

Balance Deficit

The economic condition where total expenditures exceed total revenues in a given period, often in reference to national budgets or trade balances.

Current Account Deficit

Occurs when a country's total imports of goods, services, and transfers are greater than its total exports, indicating that it is spending more on foreign trade than it is earning.

Capital Account Deficit

Occurs when a country's total payments from its capital account transactions exceed its total receipts.