What would be the value of discountRate after the following statements are executed?
double discountRate = 0.0;
Int purchase = 1250;
If (purchase 1000)
DiscountRate = .05;
If (purchase 750)
DiscountRate = .03;
If (purchase 500)
DiscountRate = .01;
Else
DiscountRate = 0;
A) .05
B) .03
C) .01
D) 0

Question

What would be the value of discountRate after the following statements are executed? 
double discountRate = 0.0;
Int purchase = 1250;
If (purchase > 1000)
DiscountRate = .05;
If (purchase > 750)
DiscountRate = .03;
If (purchase > 500)
DiscountRate = .01;
Else
DiscountRate = 0;
A) .05
B) .03
C) .01
D) 0

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The value of discountRate will be .01 because the last conditional statement that evaluates to true sets the discountRate, and since purchase is greater than 500, the discountRate is set to .01, overriding previous conditions.

What Would Be the Value of DiscountRate After the Following