Core Java · interview question
What does the following code snippet if the total cart amount is 100 and free shipping applies to amounts over 50 evaluate to?
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int cartAmount = 100;
if (cartAmount > 50) { System.out.println("free shipping applied"); }Answer and explanation
Correct answer
D. Free shipping applied
Why
The condition checks if the cart amount exceeds the threshold for free shipping. Since 100 is greater than 50, the condition is true, and free shipping is applied.
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