The Use of the Static Keyword in a Method Declaration

question 16

Multiple Choice

The use of the static keyword in a method declaration implies which of the following?

• A) The method can only operate on immutable objects.
• B) The method can only be called from within the main method.
• C) The method cannot be overloaded.
• D) The method can have only explicit parameters.

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Definitions:

Theory X

A management assumption that employees are inherently lazy and will avoid work if possible, hence the need for control and direct supervision.

Theory Y

A management approach that assumes employees are inherently motivated and enjoy their job responsibilities, advocating for a participative style of management.

Generation X

The demographic cohort following the baby boomers, typically defined as individuals born from the early-to-mid 1960s to the early 1980s.

Generation Y

A demographic cohort also known as Millennials, typically defined as people born from the early 1980s to the mid-1990s to early 2000s.