All bits in the unused portion of the last word of the file:
A)can be used elsewhere in the program.
B)can only be used elsewhere in the program if masked.
C)can only be used elsewhere in the program if not masked.
D)should not be used elsewhere in the program.

Question

All bits in the unused portion of the last word of the file: 
A)can be used elsewhere in the program. 
B)can only be used elsewhere in the program if masked. 
C)can only be used elsewhere in the program if not masked. 
D)should not be used elsewhere in the program.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The unused portion of the last word of the file should not be used elsewhere in the program as it may contain random or irrelevant data that could cause unexpected behavior. It is best to leave unused bits unused to avoid potential bugs or errors.

All Bits in the Unused Portion of the Last Word