A wireless router allocates bandwidth to connected devices using a greedy algorithm; which consequence follows?

💡 Explanation

A greedy algorithm allocates resources based on immediate need, so earlier requests are satisfied before later ones because the algorithm makes locally optimal choices without considering the global impact; therefore, bandwidth is given preferentially, rather than guaranteeing network efficiency or perfect fairness.

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