Methods That Can Be Called Directly Through the Class Name

question 1

Multiple Choice

Methods that can be called directly through the class name and do not need to have an object instantiated are called _________________.

• A) final
• B) public
• C) static
• D) private
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

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Acid-test Ratio

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Asset Turnover

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Price-earnings Ratio

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