It is sometimes good practice to throw an AssertionError explicitly.
B.
Private getter() and setter() methods should not use assertions to verify arguments.
C.
If an AssertionError is thrown in a try-catch block, the finally block will be bypassed.
D.
It is proper to handle assertion statement failures using a catch (AssertionException ae) block.
Answer and Explanation
Answer:It is sometimes good practice to throw an AssertionError explicitly.
Explanation: Option A is correct because it is sometimes advisable to thrown an assertion error even if assertions have been disabled. Option B is incorrect because it is considered appropriate to check argument values in private methods using assertions. Option C is incorrect; finally is never bypassed. Option D is incorrect because AssertionErrors should never be handled.
