AP Computer Science a Flashcards: For Loops

Study For Loops in AP Computer Science a with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What does the 'break' statement do in a for loop?

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ANSWER

Exits the loop immediately. Terminates loop execution completely and immediately.

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Refer to the code below. How does the condition in the loop affect its execution?
public class EvenSumBoundary {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        int[] numbers = {1, 2, 3, 4};
        int evenSum = 0;

        // Loop condition uses <= instead of <
        for (int index = 0; index <= numbers.length - 1; index++) {
            if (numbers[index] % 2 == 0) {
                evenSum += numbers[index];
            }
        }

        System.out.println("Even sum: " + evenSum);
    }
}
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