Solution: IPO
Explore how to maximize final capital by selecting up to k profitable projects using heaps. This lesson helps you learn to implement an efficient IPO solution with min and max heaps to prioritize projects by capital requirements and profits, improving your problem-solving skills for coding interviews.
Statement
An investor is looking to maximize their capital by undertaking a set of profitable projects. Due to limited time and resources, they can complete at most k distinct projects.
There are i has:
A profit of
profits[i]earned upon completion.A minimum capital requirement of
capital[i]needed to start the project.
The investor starts with an initial capital of c. After completing a project, its profit is immediately added to the investor's current capital.
The goal is to choose up to k different projects in a way that maximizes the investor’s final capital. Return the maximum capital achievable after completing these projects.
It is guaranteed that the answer fits within a 32-bit signed integer.
Constraints:
kc...