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What is the output of the following program?
#include<stdio.h>
int max_num(int a,int b)
{
     if(a> b)
	return a;
     return b;
}
int maximum_subarray_sum(int *arr, int len)
{
     int sum[len], idx;
     sum[0] = arr[0];
     for(idx = 1; idx < len; idx++)
	sum[idx] = max_num(sum[idx - 1] + arr[idx], arr[idx]);
     int mx = sum[0];
     for(idx = 0; idx < len; idx++)
	if(sum[idx] > mx)
	   mx =sum[idx];
     return mx;
}
int main()
{
     int arr[] = {-20, 23, 10, 3, -10, 11, -5},len = 7;
     int ans = maximum_subarray_sum(arr, len);
     printf("%d",ans);
     return 0;
}

A. 27

B. 37

C. 36

D. 26

Answer: Option B


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