An Activation Record Will Be Popped Off the Function Call

question 38

Multiple Choice

An activation record will be popped off the function call stack whenever:

• A) A function returns control to its caller.
• B) A function calls another function.
• C) A function calls itself.
• D) A function declares a local variable.

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A financial metric that calculates the difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows over a period of time, used to assess the profitability of investments.

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Cost of Capital

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