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502. IPO #154

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mah-shamim asked this question in Q&A
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We need to pick the projects that will maximize the final capital after finishing at most k projects, given the initial capital w.

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  1. Sort Projects by Capital:
  • First, we need to filter the projects based on the available capital. For this, we sort the projects based on the minimum required capital. This allows us to efficiently access the projects that can be started given the current capital.
  1. Use a Max-Heap to Track Profits:
  • We maintain a max-heap (priority queue) to keep track of the profits of the projects that can be undertaken with the current capital. This ensures that at each step, we can always choose the project with the highest profit.
  1. Simulate the Process:
  • For …

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