Quiz 2

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• 8GA
• 8GB
• 8GC
• 8BC

What is an algorithm?

• Steps to solve a problem

• A random guessing process

• A math equation

• A machine that processes information

What is the primary goal of creating an algorithm?

• To make it complex.
• To ensure it effectively solves the problem.
• To make it difficult to understand.
• To avoid testing it.

How can an algorithm be improved?

• By adding as many steps as possible.
• By reducing unnecessary steps for greater efficiency.
• By ignoring the order of steps.
• By making it more complicated.

Which of the following statements is true regarding incremental testing?

• It tests the entire algorithm at once.
• It checks each step individually.
• It only applies to simple algorithms.
• It is not useful for complex algorithms.

Which of these statements is true about algorithms?

• They always have a single solution.
• They can be solved in multiple ways.
• They are only applicable in mathematics.
• They don’t require testing.

In programming, what is a set of instructions that repeats until a condition is met called?

• A loop.
• A sequence.
• A function.
• A variable.

Which function in spreadsheets is used to calculate totals?

• MAX
• MEAN
• SUM
• MIN

What symbol is used to indicate a range of cells?

• #
• :
• -
• &