Consider the Following Code Snippet

question 65

Multiple Choice

Consider the following code snippet:
Public class Box<E>
{
Private E data;
Public Box() { . . . }
Public void insert(E value) { . . . }
Public E getData() { . . . }
}
What will result from executing the following code?
Box<Boolean> box = new Box<Boolean>() ;
Box b = (Box) box.getData() ;

• A) compile-time error
• B) run-time error
• C) correct generic assignment
• D) compile-time warning

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Definitions:

Business Risk

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Personal Tax Rate

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WACC

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MM Proposition

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