An Advantage of Using a Heuristic Over an Algorithm Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

An advantage of using a heuristic over an algorithm is ________.

• A) the heuristic insures a correct answer
• B) the heuristic takes longer and is more accurate
• C) the heuristic can be quicker
• D) the heuristic always works the same way

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