Which of the Following Is Not One of the Disadvantages

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the disadvantages of using the "copy-and-paste" approach to duplicating code from one class into another class?

• A) Errors are prone to be spread around.
• B) It is time consuming.
• C) It forces the system to store many physical copies of the code, creating a code-maintenance nightmare.
• D) All of the above are disadvantages of the "copy-and-paste" approach.

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Definitions:

MSB

Stands for Marginal Social Benefit, representing the additional benefit to society from consuming one more unit of a good or service.

MSC

Marginal Social Cost, which refers to the total cost to society of producing an additional unit of a good or service.

Sulfur Emissions

Gaseous releases of sulfur compounds into the atmosphere, primarily from burning fossil fuels, which can cause environmental damage and health issues.

Coase Theorem

A principle suggesting that under certain conditions, when externalities are present, parties can negotiate agreements to allocate resources efficiently without government intervention, as long as property rights are clearly defined and transaction costs are low.