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Consider the method powerOfTwo shown below: public boolean powerOfTwo(int n) { if (n == 1) // line #1 { return true; } else if (n % 2 == 1) // line #2 { return false; } else { return powerOfTwo(n / 2); // line #3 } } What is the best interpretation of line #1?

Which of the following describes an immutable class?

 Which of the following statements regarding static methods is true?

Select an appropriate expression to complete the following method, which is designed to return the number of elements in the parameter array numbers.  If a value appears more than once, it should be counted exactly once. public static int countElementsOnce(int[] numbers) { Set values = new HashSet(); for (int num: numbers) { values.add(num); } ______________________ }

Consider the following class: public class Stock implements Comparable { private String name; private double price; // other methods go here public int compareTo(Object otherObject) { Stock otherStock = (Stock) otherObject; __________________________________; } } Which is the best statement to use to complete the compareTo() method?

Consider the following code snippet: public class Vehicle { . . . public void setVehicleClass(double numberAxles) { . . . } } public class Motorcycle extends Vehicle { . . . public void setModelName(String model) { . . . } public void setVehicleClass(double numberAxles) { . . . } } Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

It is common for certain classes to keep track of how many times certain events have occurred over the life of an object. This is done using

Consider the classes shown below: public class Parent { public void doSomething(){/* Implementation not shown */} } public class Child extends Parent { public void doAnotherThing(){/* Implementation not shown */} } Which lines in the following code will compile without error? Child kid = new Child(); kid.doSomething(); // line 1 kid.doAnotherThing(); // line 2

Which of the following represents a good strategy regarding cohesion and class dependencies?

Consider the following code snippet: public class Vehicle { . . . public void setVehicleClass(double numberAxles) { . . . } } public class Auto extends Vehicle { . . . public void setVehicleClass(int numberAxles) { . . . } } Which of the following statements is correct?