CASE Critical Thinking Questions

question 57

Multiple Choice

CASE
Critical Thinking Questions
Case 8-1
One of your fellow programmers has written the following array assignment statements for your review:
Dim strNames() As String = {"Baker" "Lopez", "Buck", "Chan", "Tirrell"}
Dim intReservations() As Integer = {4, 5, 12, 2, 8}
-Where is Baker stored?

• A) strNames(-1)
• B) strNames(0)
• C) strNames(1)
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

Closed Economy

An economic model that remains isolated from global trade and international financial exchanges.

Private Saving

The portion of individual or household income that is not consumed and is set aside for future use, typically in the form of savings accounts, investments, and retirement accounts.

National Saving

National saving is the sum of private and public saving, representing the total amount of a nation's income that is not consumed or spent by the government.

Financial Crises

Periods of significant disruptions in financial markets that are characterized by sharp declines in asset prices and the failure of financial institutions, leading to economic downturns.