Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2021 / iii / Paper 101 / 5 / a / i

The positive-degree part $A_{+}={⨁}_{n>0}{A}_n$ is an ideal and $A/A_{+}\simeq A_0$, so $A_0$ is Noetherian. Since $A$ is Noetherian, $A_{+}$ has finitely many homogeneous generators $x_1,\dots ,x_s$. Induction on degree shows that every positive-degree homogeneous element is a polynomial in the $x_i$ over $A_0$. Thus