What Is the Advantage of Using a B-Tree Instead of a 2-3

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Essay

What is the advantage of using a B-tree instead of a 2-3 tree for indexing external data?

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The supplementary enjoyment or advantage gained by consuming one more unit of a good or service.

Consumer Surplus

The differentiation between the total investment consumers are willing and able to make in a product or service and the investment they end up making.

Marginal Utility

The supplementary joy or advantage an individual experiences when acquiring an extra unit of a good or service.

Total Utility

The total satisfaction or benefit that a consumer derives from consuming a certain quantity of a good or service.