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For each of the following algorithms, indicate (i) a natural size metric for its inputs,...

For each of the following algorithms, indicate (i) a natural size metric for its inputs, (ii) its basic operation, and (iii) whether the basic operation count can be different for inputs of the same size:

a. computing the sum of n numbers

b. computing n!

c. finding the largest element in a list of n numbers

d. Euclid’s algorithm

e. sieve of Eratosthenes

f. pen-and-pencil algorithm for multiplying two n-digit decimal integers

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