If a Variable Occupies More Than One Byte of Memory

question 37

Multiple Choice

If a variable occupies more than one byte of memory, its address is

• A) the address of the last byte of storage allocated to it.
• B) the average of the addresses used to store the variable.
• C) the address of the first byte of storage allocated to it.
• D) general delivery.
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

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Estimating Bad Debts

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Allowance Method

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