[Solved] What will this PowerShell function output?function Test-Return { 5 return 7 9 } Test-Return — Ans: 5 7 | PowerShell

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What will this PowerShell function output?

function Test-Return {
  5
  return 7
  9
}
Test-Return

A5 7

B5

C7

D9

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand implicit output before return
The number 5 is output because it is the first command and no return has occurred yet.
Step 2: Analyze the return statement
Return 7 outputs 7 and exits the function immediately, so 9 is ignored.
Final Answer:
5 7 -> Option A
Quick Check:
Output before return + return value = combined output [OK]

Quick Trick: Commands before return output; return exits function [OK]

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