Choose the Packing That Results from the Use of the Next-Fit

question 56

Multiple Choice

Choose the packing that results from the use of the next-fit decreasing (NFD) bin-packing algorithm to pack the following weights into bins that can hold no more than 8 lbs. $$61 \mathrm { bs } , 2 \mathrm { lbs } , 4 \mathrm { lbs } , 3 \mathrm { lbs } , 5 \mathrm { lbs } , 3 \mathrm { lbs } , 2 \mathrm { lbs } , 4 \mathrm { lbs }$$

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Definitions:

Pooling Of Interests

An accounting method used in business combinations where the assets and liabilities of the companies involved are combined using book values, rather than adjusting to fair market value.

Controlling Interest

Controlling interest is a condition when an individual or group holds a majority of a company's share capital, granting them significant influence or control over its operations.

Combine

To combine means to bring two or more elements together to form a whole, often used in the context of amalgamating companies, data sets, or processes.

Pooling Of Interests

An accounting method for business combinations where the assets and liabilities of the merging entities are combined at book value, rather than adjusted to fair value.