What Happens When Two Keys Map to the Same Index

question 41

Multiple Choice

What happens when two keys map to the same index after a hashing function has been applied?

• A) the array is lengthened
• B) a collision occurs
• C) the second item is mapped to the next cell
• D) the hash is reapplied with a random value

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Definitions:

Variable Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or sales, such as materials and labor costs.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not vary with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Variable Costs

Expenses that change in proportion to the activity of a business, such as the cost of raw materials or production volume.

Total Revenue

The amount of money generated from sales of goods or services before any expenses are subtracted.