Consider the Following Code Snippet

question 37

Multiple Choice

Consider the following code snippet:
Throw new IllegalArgumentException("This operation is not allowed!") ;
Which of the following statements about this code is correct?

• A) This code constructs an object of type IllegalArgumentException and throws the object.
• B) This code throws an existing IllegalArgumentException object.
• C) This code constructs an object of type IllegalArgumentException and reserves it for future use.
• D) This code will not compile.

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Definitions:

SML

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Beta

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Required Rate of Return

The minimum annual percentage return an investor expects to earn from an investment to consider it worthwhile.

Portfolio

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