An Array A[ ] of N Elements Is Being Sorted

question 4

Multiple Choice

An array a[ ] of N elements is being sorted using the insertion sort algorithm.The algorithm is at the last stage,with the segment of the array in positions 0 through N-2 already sorted.How many array elements will a[N-1] have to be compared to,before it can be placed into its proper position?

• A) Just one
• B) Could be any number of elements between 1 and N-1 (inclusive.
• C) Could be any number of elements between 1 and N (inclusive.
• D) N-1

Identify the characteristics of rational behavior in economic models.

Comprehend the function and importance of hypotheses in economic studies.

Understand the distinctions and applications of various economic statements (normative, positive).

Recognize and explain the fallacies in economic reasoning, such as the fallacy of composition and association as causation.

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