AP Computer Science A Unit 2 Progress Check: MCQ Part A

Consider the following method. public void adjust(double max, double min, double total, double n) { total = total - max - min; n = n - 2.0; System.out.println(total / n); } Consider the call adjust(25.0, 5.0, 60.0, 5.0), which appears in a method in the same class. What is printed as a result of the method call?

B. 10.0

Consider the following class. public class MagicNumber { private int num; public MagicNumber() { num = 10; } public void displayNumber() { System.out.println(num); } public void add_2() { num = num + 2; } } When located in a method in a class other than MagicNumber, which of the following code segments will compile without error? I. MagicNumber.add_2();MagicNumber.displayNumber(); II. MagicNumber n1 = new MagicNumber(); n1.add_2();n1.displayNumber(); III. n2.add_2();n2.displayNumber();

B. II only

Consider the following methods, which appear in the same class. public void methodA(int arg) { int num = arg * 10; methodB(num); } public void methodB(int arg) { System.out.print(arg + 10); } Consider the call methodA(4), which appears in a method in the same class. What, if anything, is printed as a result of the call methodA(4) ?

C. 50

A student has created a Book class. The class contains variables to represent the following. An int variable called pages to represent the number of pages A boolean variable called isHardcover to indicate whether or not the book is hardcover The object story will be declared as type Book. Which of the following descriptions is accurate?

C. An attribute of the story object is isHardcover.

Consider the following Vbox class. public class Vbox { private int width; private int height; private int depth; public Vbox(int w, int h, int d) { width = w; height = h; depth = d; } public Vbox(int len) { width = len; height = len; depth = len; } } Which of the following declarations, appearing in a method in a class other than Vbox, will correctly instantiate a Vbox object? I. Vbox b1 = new Vbox(4); II. Vbox b2 = new Vbox(2, 8, 4); III. Vbox b3 = new Vbox(4.0, 4.0, 4.0);

C. I and II only

Consider the following method. public double secret(int x, double y) { return x / 2.0; } Which of the following lines of code, if located in a method in the same class as secret, will compile without error?

C. double result = secret(4, 4.0);

Consider the following method. public void printSomething (int num, boolean val) { num--; System.out.print(val); System.out.print(num); } Consider the following code segment, which appears in a method in the same class as printSomething. printSomething(1, true); printSomething(2, true); What is printed as a result of executing the code segment?

C. true0true1

Consider the following method, which returns the lesser of its two parameters. public int min(int first, int second) { /* implementation not shown */ } Assume that each of the following expressions appears in a method in the same class as the method min. Assume also that the int variables p, q, and r have been properly declared and initialized. Which of the following expressions evaluates to the minimum value among p, q, and r? I. min(min(p, q), r) II. min(p, min(q, r)) III. min(min(p, q), p)

D. I and II only

Consider the following class declaration. public class Thing { private String color; public Thing() { color = "Blue"; } public Thing(String setColor) { color = setColor; } } Which of the following code segments, when appearing in a class other than Thing, would create a reference of type Thing with a value of null ?

D. Thing someThing;

A teacher has created a Student class. The class contains the following. An int variable called grade to represent the student's grade level A String variable called name to represent the student's name A double variable called average to represent the student's grade point average A method called updateAverage that updates the student's average. The object greg will be declared as type Student. Which of the following descriptions is accurate?

A. greg is an instance of the Student class.

A school administrator has created a Student class. The class contains variables to represent the following. An int variable called studentID to represent the student's ID number A String variable called studentName to represent the student's name The school administrator has also created a Parent class. The class contains variables to represent the following. A String variable called parentName to represent the parent's name A String variable called email to represent the parent's e-mail address The object penelope will be declared as type Student. The object mrsPatel will be declared as type Parent. Which of the following descriptions is accurate?

E. An attribute of the mrsPatel object is email.

Consider the following class declaration. public class VetRecord { private String name; private int age; private int weight; private boolean needsVaccine; public VetRecord(String nameP, int ageP, int weightP, boolean needsVaccineP) { name = nameP; age = ageP; weight = weightP; needsVaccine = needsVaccineP; } public VetRecord(String nameP, int ageP, int weightP) { name = nameP; age = ageP; weight = weightP; needsVaccine = true; } } A new constructor is to be added to the VetRecord class. Which of the following is NOT a possible header for the new constructor?

E. VetRecord(String nameP, int weightP, int ageP)

Consider the following method, which takes as input a temperature in degrees Fahrenheit and returns the corresponding temperature in degrees Celsius. public double fahrenheitToCelsius(double f) { double c = (f - 32) * 5 / 9; return c; } Assume that each of the following code segments appears in a method in the same class as fahrenheitToCelsius. Which of the following code segments prints the temperature in degrees Celsius that corresponds to 32 degrees Fahrenheit?

E. double f = 32.0; double c = fahrenheitToCelsius(f); System.out.println(c);

Consider the following class definition. public class AnimalPrinter { public void printDog() { System.out.println("dog"); } public void printCat() { System.out.println("cat"); } /* constructors not shown */ } The method myMethod appears in a class other than AnimalPrinter. The method is intended to produce the following output. dog cat Assume that an AnimalPrinter object myPrinter has been properly declared and initialized inside myMethod. Which of the following code segments, if located in myMethod, will produce the intended output?

E. myPrinter.printDog();myPrinter.printCat();

Consider the following class. public class Purchase { private double purchase; private double tax; public Purchase(double purchaseAmt, double taxAmt) { purchase = purchaseAmt; tax = taxAmt; } public void totalAmount() { System.out.print(purchase + tax); } } Assume that a Purchase object p has been properly declared and initialized. Which of the following code segments will successfully print the total purchase amount associated with p?

E. p.totalAmount();