Example Code Ch 12-2

question 38

Multiple Choice

Example Code Ch 12-2
Given the following recursive factorial method:
public int factorial(int x)
{
if (x > 1) return x * factorial (x - 1) ;
else return 1;
}
-Refer to Example Code Ch 12-2: What is returned if factorial(3) is called?

• A) 0
• B) 1
• C) 3
• D) 6
• E) 9

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Definitions:

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Demand Curve

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Price Collusion

An illegal practice where competing companies agree on price levels rather than competing, harming consumer interests.

Price Fixing

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