This problem has to do with the choice of a pivot in quicksort. (a) Describe the property that the pivot must satisfy in order for quicksort to have its best-case running time.
(b) Explain how the order statistics algorithm described in class can be used to generate a good pivot. What is the worst-case running time of this algorithm? What is the expected running time of this algorithm?

Asoftware company hired ray, a college graduate to work in their development team. ray is assigned to work in the coding phase of a project. what happens during the coding phase of a software development project? a. the customer receives a working model of the software. b. developers convert the program design into code. c. developers gather requirements directly from the stakeholders. d. testing teams check the product for quality.