Consider the Following Definition of a Recursive Method

question 5

Multiple Choice

Consider the following definition of a recursive method.public static int mystery(int[] list, int first, int last)
{
If (first == last)
Return list[first];
Else
Return list[first] + mystery(list, first + 1, last) ;
}Given the declarationint[] alpha = {1, 4, 5, 8, 9};What is the output of the following statement?System.out.println(mystery(alpha, 0, 4) ) ;

• A) 1
• B) 18
• C) 27
• D) 32

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Definitions:

Average Variable Cost

Average variable cost is the total variable cost divided by the quantity of output produced, indicating the variable cost of producing each unit of output.

Fixed Cost

Costs that do not change with the level of output or sales, such as rent, salaries, and loan payments.

Interest Rate

The percentage of a sum of money charged for its use, typically expressed as an annual percentage rate.

Net Profit

The actual profit after working expenses not included in the calculation of gross profit have been paid.