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Question 20

Show the proper syntax for declaring a variable of type double and initializing its value to 5.5.

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Question 21

Show the proper syntax for declaring a variable of type Double and initializing its value to 5.5.

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Question 22

Show the proper syntax for extracting the value from a variable of type Double .

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Question 23

True or false? In Java, the name of a reference variable evaluates to the address of the location in memory where the variable is stored.

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Question 24

What is a legal identifier in Java?

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Question 25

What are the rules for variable names in Java?

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Question 26

What is meant by the scope of a Java variable?

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Question 27

What are the four possible scope categories for a Java variable?

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Question 28

What is a member variable?

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Question 29

Where are local variables declared in Java?

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Question 30

What is the scope of a local variable in Java?

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Question 31

What defines a block of code in Java?

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Question 32

What is the scope of a variable that is declared within a block of code that is defined within a method and which is a subset of the statements that make upthe method?

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Question 33

What is the scope of a variable declared within the initialization clause of a for statement in Java? Provide an example code fragment.

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Question 34

What are method parameters and what are they used for?

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Question 35

What is the scope of a method parameter ?

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Question 36

What are exception handler parameters ?

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Question 37

Write a Java application that illustrates member variables (class and instance) , local variables, and method parameters.

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Question 38

True or false? Member variables in a Java class can be initialized when the class is defined.

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Question 39

How are method parameters initialized in Java?

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This image was inserted here simply to insert some space between the questions and the answers to keep them from being visible on the screen at thesame time.

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Answer 39

Method parameters are initialized by the values passed to the method.

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True.

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See the application named member1 in this module for an example of such an application.

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Exception handler parameters are arguments to exception handlers, which will be discussed in a future module.

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The scope of a method parameter is the entire method for which it is a parameter.

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Method parameters are the formal arguments of a method. Method parameters are used to pass values into and out of methods.

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Java treats the scope of a variable declared within the initialization clause of a for statement to be limited to the total extent of the for statement. A sample code fragment follows where cnt is the variable being discussed: