The following code accomplishes which of the tasks written below? Assume list is an int array that stores positive int values only. int foo = 0; for (int j = 0; j foo) foo = list[j];

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Quinn Chen

13 March, 04:06

The following code accomplishes which of the tasks written below? Assume list is an int array that stores positive int values only. int foo = 0; for (int j = 0; j foo) foo = list[j];

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Mara · Answer 1

It stores the largest value in list (the maximum) in the variable 'foo'.

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In the above code, they set and initialize the integer data type variable that is 'foo' to 0. Then, they set the for loop that iterates from 0 and end at length of the list. Then, they check the condition, if the list of j i. e., list[j] is greater than the variable 'foo', then the value of the list[j] stored in the variable 'foo'.

So, if the value of the list[j] is greater than 0, then the value of the list[j] is initialized in the variable 'foo'. That's why it stores the largest value.