An Algorithm That Requires __________ Operations to Complete Its Task

question 3

Multiple Choice

An algorithm that requires __________ operations to complete its task on n data elements is said to have linear runtime.

• A) n³ + 9
• B) 3 n² + 3 n + 2
• C) 2 n + 1
• D) 6

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Definitions:

Double-Declining-Balance Method

A method of accelerated depreciation where an asset's book value is reduced at double the rate of its straight-line depreciation.

MACRS

Stands for Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System, which is a method of depreciation used for tax purposes in the United States that allows for faster depreciation of assets.

Capital Expenditure

Capital utilized by a firm for the procurement or refurbishment of solid assets including real estate, production plants, or hardware.

Plant Assets

Long-term tangible assets that are used in the production of goods and services, such as machinery, buildings, and equipment.