When You Place an @ in Front of a String

question 14

Multiple Choice

When you place an @ in front of a string, the string becomes a(n) ____.

• A) comment
• B) verbatim string
• C) numeric value
• D) argument

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Definitions:

Purchase Machinery

The acquisition of machines or equipment for the production of goods or services.

Discount Rate

This is the discount rate used in the process of discounted cash flow analysis to find out the current value of cash flows expected in the future.

Annual Cost Savings

The reduction in costs achieved during a fiscal year, often as a result of process improvements or cost-cutting measures.

Net Present Value

The difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows, used in capital budgeting to assess the profitability of an investment or project.