Computer Science: An Overview: Global Edition (12th Edition)

Published by Pearson Higher Education
ISBN 10: 1292061162
ISBN 13: 978-1-29206-116-0

Chapter 5 - Algorithms - Section 5.6 - Efficiency and Correctness - Questions & Exercises - Page 263: 6

Answer

No

Work Step by Step

The program is not correct because the value of X can be 0 and in that case the answer should be 0 but in the program before the while loop Y is already added one time to the product which will give incorrect result.
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