Case-Based Critical Thinking QuestionsCase 1You have just starting working at Quantum Company. As a new programmer, you have been asked to review and correct various pseudocode.The following pseudocode is not working correctly. The code should multiply price and tax, and display the result. What code needs to be corrected?computeArea(num width, num length)     Declarations        num result     width * length     output "The area is " result return

A. Change the return statement to
return result
B. Change the result initialization to
num result = width * length
C. Change the return statement to
return output
D. Change the output line to
output = width * length


Answer: B

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