____, the Replacement of an Arithmetic Operation with a Faster

question 41

Multiple Choice

____, the replacement of an arithmetic operation with a faster one is an example of a possible local optimization.

• A) Strength reduction
• B) Constant evaluation
• C) Eliminating unnecessary operations
• D) Parse tree construction

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Definitions:

Overhead Rates

The method for allocating indirect costs to products based on predetermined rates.

Machine-Hours

A measure of production time, calculated as the total number of hours machines are operated during a specific period.

Overhead Applied

The allocated portion of overhead costs assigned to individual units or activities, based on a predetermined overhead rate.

Machining Department

A segment within a manufacturing facility where machining processes such as cutting, drilling, or shaping materials are carried out.