The First Step in Reducing a Directed Graph to Eliminate

question 43

Multiple Choice

The first step in reducing a directed graph to eliminate deadlock is ____.

• A) Remove the process that is holding on to the most resources.
• B) Find a process that's waiting only for resource classes that aren't fully allocated
• C) Find a process that is currently using a resource and not waiting for one.
• D) Find the oldest process and remove it from the graph.

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Definitions:

Sales Representative

An individual who sells products or services on behalf of a company, often directly to customers.

Communication Process

The steps and channels through which information and messages are sent from a sender to a receiver, including encoding, medium selection, decoding, and feedback.

Choosing A Channel

The process of selecting the most effective means of conveying a message, whether it be verbal, non-verbal, digital, or print media.

Encoding

The process of organizing ideas into a series of symbols, such as words and gestures, designed to communicate with a receiver.