What Is the Purpose of the Following Algorithm, Written in Pseudocode

question 70

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the following algorithm, written in pseudocode?
Num = 0
Repeat the following steps 10 times
Input var1
If var1 > num
Num = var1
Print num

• A) To find the highest among 10 numbers
• B) To print out the 10 numbers
• C) To find the smallest among 10 numbers
• D) To search for a particular number among 10 numbers

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Definitions:

Incremental Cost

Incremental cost is the additional cost associated with producing one more unit of a product or service.

Operating Cash Flow

Operating cash flow is a measure of the cash generated by a company's regular business operations, indicating the company's ability to generate sufficient positive cash flow to maintain and grow its operations.

Net Present Value

The measurement of the profitability of an investment, calculated by subtracting the present values of cash outflows from the present values of cash inflows over a period of time.

Contribution Margin

The amount by which a product's sales exceed its variable costs, contributing towards covering fixed costs and generating profit.