____ occurs when the absolute value of a computational result contains too many bits to fit into a fixed-width data format.
A) Underflow
B) Rounding
C) Approximation
D) Overflow

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Overflow occurs when the result of a computation is too large to be accommodated by the given data format. This can result in loss of data or incorrect outcomes. Choices A, B, and C are not related to this concept.

____ Occurs When the Absolute Value of a Computational Result