if (value1 value2) largestOne = value1; Else If (value1

Question

if (value1 > value2) largestOne = value1;
Else
If (value1 < value2)
LargestOne = value2;
Else
LargestOne = -(value1);
Using the nested if program statements, assuming value1 is 100 and value2 is 100, what is stored in largestOne above?
A) value1
B) value2
C) -(value1)
D) not enough information is given

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Since value1 is equal to value2, neither of the first two conditions are true, so the else statement is executed. This means that largestOne will be assigned the negative of value1, which is -100.

If (Value1 > Value2) LargestOne = Value1;