You Should Not Define a Class Field That Is Dependent

question 17

Multiple Choice

You should not define a class field that is dependent upon the values of other class fields:

• A) in order to avoid having stale data
• B) because it is redundant
• C) because it should be defined in another class
• D) in order to keep it current

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Definitions:

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of a tangible asset's cost that has been allocated as depreciation expense over the asset's useful life, reducing its book value on the balance sheet.

Balance Sheet

A statement that displays the financial condition of a company, detailing assets, liabilities, and the equity of its shareholders at a given time.

Profit Margin

A financial metric that measures the percentage of revenue remaining after all expenses, taxes, and costs have been deducted.

Debt To Assets

A ratio that measures the proportion of a company's assets financed through debt, indicating financial leverage.