Consider the Following Code Snippet: Public Class Box<E>

question 14

Multiple Choice

Consider the following code snippet: public class Box<E>
{
Private E data;
Public Box() { . . . }
Public void insert(E value) { . . . }
Public E getData() { . . . }
}
What will result from executing the following code?
Box<Boolean> box = new Box<Boolean>() ;
Box b = (Box) box.getData() ;

• A) compile-time error
• B) run-time error
• C) correct generic assignment
• D) compile-time warning

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Definitions:

Price-Taker Industry

An industry in which individual firms have no control over the price of their product because the product is standardized, leading them to accept the prevailing market price.

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The difference between total revenue and total costs, including both explicit and implicit costs, indicating the extent to which a firm exceeds the opportunity cost of its resources.

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