When Reading Words Using a Scanner Object's Next Method, ____

question 103

Multiple Choice

When reading words using a Scanner object's next method, ____.

• A) any characters at the beginning of the input that are considered to be white space are consumed and become part of the word being read.
• B) any characters at the beginning of the input that are considered to be white space are consumed and do not become part of the word being read.
• C) the program must discard white space characters at the beginning of the input before calling the next method.
• D) any characters that are considered to be white space within the word become part of the word.

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Definitions:

Population Standard Deviation

A measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values in a population.

Standard Error

The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of a statistic, most commonly of the mean, used to estimate the accuracy of sample mean as an approximation of the population mean.

Sample Size

The number of observations or data points used in a statistical sample from a larger population.

Population Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variance or dispersion in a set of data points across an entire population.