Question 160.05 pts

What determines which version of an overloadedmethod is executed?

the static type of the variable that acts as the 'qualifier' in the method call

the dynamic type of the variable that acts as the 'qualifier' in the method call

the data types of the arguments of the method call

the name of the class where the method call is located

the name of the method

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Question 170.05 pts

A programmer writing code in class Point attempts to override the following inherited method: public boolean equals( Object o ) { ... } but does not match the method signature exactly. Instead, the programmer uses the following method signature: public boolean equals( Point p ) { ... } What is the result?

A syntax error occurs because the method signatures do not match.

The code compiles and works fine -- the method has been successfully overridden.

The code compiles, but the inherited method has not been overridden -- it has been overloaded instead.

The compiler automatically changes the method signature to match the inherited method.

The compiler issues a warning, but the method is successfully overridden.

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Question 180.05 pts

Given the following class hierarchy: Siamese "Is-A" Feline "Is-A" Mammal "Is-A" LivingThing Which of the following is true?

( new Mammal() ) instanceof LivingThing

( new Feline() ) instanceof LivingThing

( new Siamese() ) instanceof LivingThing

All of the above

None of the above

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Question 190.05 pts

A type cast using reference type is a promise to the compiler that the dynamic type of the expression will conform to the type specified in the cast. What happens if this promise is broken?

A syntax error will occur.

The dynamic type will be changed to match the type specified in the cast.

A ClassCastException will be thrown.

The JRE will request a replacement type from the user.

The type cast will be ignored.

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Question 200.05 pts

How many different classes can a sub class derive from, using the keyword extends?

A sub class can extend directly from mutliple super classes.

exactly one class

any number of classes as long as an importstatement is used