What Is the Difference Between an Expert System and a Genetic

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between an expert system and a genetic algorithm?

• A) An expert system uses a genetic algorithm to assist in understanding the problem
• B) An expert system provides more accurate solutions than a genetic algorithm
• C) A genetic algorithm provides you with the best solution; an expert system provides you with many solutions along with the confidence level for each possible solution
• D) Expert systems belong in the category of artificial intelligence; genetic algorithms work with large database and warehouse systems that are not considered artificially intelligent

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Net Benefits

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