A recursive function is one that

a) Speeds up a program.
b) Is always slower than a nonrecursive function.
c) Calls itself
d) Calls no functions at all.
e) Calls another function

c) Calls itself

Parts a) and b). Recursion is unlikely to be faster, but with selected problems and selected CPU architecture, a recursive solution will be as fast as an iterative solution. Part d) is wrong. Part e) A recursive function certainly may calls another function, but this is neither required not definitive.

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