You and Your Classmates Have Spent Hours Trying to Debug

question 87

Multiple Choice

You and your classmates have spent hours trying to debug the final group project for your computer science class. You take a break to clear your minds, and decide to debate the meaning of the terms heuristic and algorithm for fun. Which of the following would be an accurate contribution to your debate?

• A)Heuristics provide an exhaustive evaluation of solutions.
• B)Heuristics do not guarantee a solution.
• C)Algorithms typically require less information than heuristics do.
• D)Algorithms are more time-efficient than heuristics.

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