When Choosing an Algorithm, Faster Run Times Can Often Be

question 13

Multiple Choice

When choosing an algorithm, faster run times can often be achieved at the expense of what other resource?

• A) hard drive space
• B) processing power
• C) active memory
• D) interrupt requests

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