1. No README file = no partial credit for unfinished labs.

2. Non-replacement selection (20 points):
   • correct computation of runs
   • correct assignment of runs to scratch output files

3. Replacement selection (20 points):
   • correct computation of runs
   • correct assignment of runs to scratch output files

4. Merge phase (20 points):
   • correct merging of runs
   • correct assignment of runs to scratch output files

5. output file contains the sorted input file (5 points)

6. Command line arguments (10 points)
   • all specified error testing has been performed
   • program correctly uses the specified run-size
   • program correctly uses the specified p-way merge
   • program correctly uses the -q flag to initiate replacement selection

7. Experiments (15 points): The experiments have the correct output and the graphs are prepared correctly

8. Program Style, Organization, and Commenting (10 points): The programs are well-organized, well commented, and solve the problem in the most straightforward, efficient way possible.