For the questions below, assume that Poodle is a derived class of Dog and that Dog d = new Dog(...) and Poodle p = new Poodle(...) where the ... are the necessary parameters for the two classes.
-The assignment statement d = p; is legal even though d is not a Poodle.

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Since Poodle extends Dog, Dog is a wider class (Poodle is more specific, and therefore narrower). An assignment statement can assign a narrower item into a wider variable (since p is narrower, it can be assigned to d).

For the Questions Below, Assume That Poodle Is a Derived