The following algorithm depicts a ____ search.
// Prompt for customer number, search array for matches
Declare Numeric searchValue
Declare Numeric index = 0
Display "Enter the customer number you're looking for: "
Input searchValue

For index = 0 to SIZE - 1
If custNumber[index] == searchValue Then
Display "Match found at subscript: " + index
End If
End For
A) binary search
B) sequential search
C) parallel search
D) multidimensional search

Question

The following algorithm depicts a ____ search.
// Prompt for customer number, search array for matches
Declare Numeric searchValue
Declare Numeric index = 0
Display "Enter the customer number you're looking for: "
Input searchValue

For index = 0 to SIZE - 1
If custNumber[index] == searchValue Then
Display "Match found at subscript: " + index
End If
End For
A) binary search
B) sequential search
C) parallel search
D) multidimensional search

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The algorithm provided is a sequential search, as it goes through each element in the array one by one until it finds a match or reaches the end of the array.

The Following Algorithm Depicts a ____ Search