If the Start Index Is _____ the End Index, the Slicing

question 21

Multiple Choice

If the start index is _____ the end index, the slicing expression will return an empty string.

• A) equal to
• B) less than
• C) greater than
• D) not equal to

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Definitions:

Recession

A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters.

Banking Crisis

A financial situation where banks face significant liquidity or solvency issues, leading to a lack of confidence and potential failure or government intervention.

Subprime Mortgages

Loans offered to individuals with poor credit scores at higher interest rates than conventional mortgages, contributing to the 2008 financial crisis.