When Using Java's Built-In Monitors, Every Object Has A(n) ________

question 37

Multiple Choice

When using Java's built-in monitors, every object has a(n) ________ or a(n) ________ that the monitor ensures is held by a maximum of only one thread at any time.

• A) monitor lock, intrinsic lock
• B) built-in lock, free lock
• C) mutual exlcusion lock, synchronization lock
• D) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Barrier To Entry

Barriers to entry are obstacles or impediments that make it difficult for new entrants to enter a particular market, such as high start-up costs, strict regulations, or strong brand loyalty among consumers.

Economies Of Scale

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Natural Monopoly

An industry that realizes such large economies of scale that single-firm production of that good or service is most efficient.

Profit-Maximizing Price

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