Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 1 - Human Resources Application

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Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 1 - Human Resources Application
An application used by the Human Resources (HR) department needs to be improved. You need to use various string manipulation properties and methods to ensure all data entered by a user is accurate and stored correctly.
The users of the HR application have entered some employee Social Security numbers (SSNs) with dashes (such as 222-33-4444) and some without dashes (such as 222334444) . You need to remove all dashes from any SSN that contains dashes. You will use the ____ method to edit the code so that only numeric characters are stored.

• A) Replace
• B) Remove
• C) Trim
• D) Substring

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Definitions:

Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the cochlea of the inner ear, playing a crucial role in the process of hearing.

Middle Ear

A part of the ear located between the eardrum and the inner ear, comprising three tiny bones known as the ossicles that transmit sound vibrations to the inner ear.

Eardrum

The eardrum, or tympanic membrane, is a thin, cone-shaped membrane that separates the external ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves, ultimately leading to the perception of sound.

Simultaneously

Occurring, operating, or done at the same time, often describing events or processes that happen concurrently.