Suppose a class has public visibility. In this class we define a protected method. Which of the following statements is correct?
A
This method is only accessible from inside the class itself and from inside all subclasses.
B
In a class, you cannot declare methods with a lower visibility than the visibility of the class in which it is defined.
C
From within protected methods you do not have access to public methods.
D
This method is accessible from within the class itself and from within all classes defined in the same package as the class itself.
Correct Answer: This method is accessible from within the class itself and from within all classes defined in the same package as the class itself.