A bad programming habit is to build an initial program and then spend a great deal of time modifying the code until it is acceptable. This is known as
A) the prototyping approach
B) the waterfall model
C) iterative development
D) the recursive approach
E) the build-and-fix approach

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E) Programmers who do not think things through will often build a program that does not fit the original requirements. They then spend an inordinate amount of time trying to repair the program to more properly fit. This is known as "build-and-fix" and is a poor programming practice.

A Bad Programming Habit Is to Build an Initial Program