When a Function Simply Receives Copies of the Values of the Arguments

question 9

Multiple Choice

When a function simply receives copies of the values of the arguments and must determine where to store these values before it does anything else, this is known as a ____.

• A)pass by value
• B)pass by reference
• C)stub
• D)function declarator

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Definitions:

Price-Earnings Ratio

A financial metric that evaluates the market value of a stock relative to its earnings, indicating investor expectations.

Market Price

The current value at which an asset or service can be bought or sold.

Earnings Per Share

A company's profit divided by the outstanding shares of its common stock, indicating the company's profitability.

Dividends Per Share

A financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price.