Chapter 11, Problem 7E

Complete program:

//Import required packages

import java.util.*;

//Definition of class Maximum

public class Maximum

{

    //Definition of class main

    public static void main(String[] args)

    {

        //Declare array "a"

        int a[] = new int[5];

        int value;

        //Create an object for scanner class

        Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);

        //Get the array values

        System.out.println("Enter the array values:");

        //For loop to get the values from the user

        for (int i = 0; i<a.length; i++)

        {

            //Get the values

            value = sc.nextInt();

            //Assign the values to the array

            a[i] = value;

        }

        //Call the method "maxArray"

        int result = maxArray(a, 0, a.length - 1);

        //Print the maximum value in the array

System.out.println("The maximum value in the array is " + result);

    }

    //Definition of method maxArray()

    public static int maxArray(int[] data, int first, int last)

    {

        //Declare the variable

        int res;

        //Check whether the first equals to last

        if (first == last)

            //Assign first element to the "res"

   &...