Multiple choice technology databases

Which of the following statements is false with respect to packages?

  1. The package itself cannot be called, parameterized, or nested.

  2. The format of a package is similar to that of a subprogram.

  3. The contents can be shared by many applications once written.

  4. None of the above.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Option A is correct: packages cannot be called or nested like subprograms. Option B is correct: packages have a two-part format (specification and body) similar to subprograms. Option C is correct: packages are designed for code reuse across applications. Since all statements A-C are true, 'None of the above' is the false statement.

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