What is the expected result when you run this script in the browser?

Consider the following code:

What is the expected result when you run this script in the browser?

Consider the following code:

What is the expected result when you run this script in the browser?

A.
A window alert box will display Hello.

B.
A window alert box will display Goodbye.

C.
No window alert box will appear because there is an error in the code.

D.
A window alert box will display Hello then a second alert box will display Goodbye.

Explanation:



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Joshua

Joshua

This is definitely B, not A. Please fix.

Jane

Jane

It is A. The condition shows an assignment operation. As long as that assignment isn’t 0, the answer is “Truthy”, and the first statement clause will execute.

Joshua

Joshua

You are correct, Jane. It’s A. Thanks for pointing that out.

Joshua

Joshua

I somehow overlooked the “=” and just read it as “if(HighNum==6)…”. My mistake.

Chicco

Chicco

A is the correct answer. Assignment returns true so “Hello” is displayed.