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Which of the following commands will resume executing the stopped process

Given the following output:

prompt> myapp [1]+ Stopped myapp prompt>

Which of the following commands will resume executing the stopped process while allowing the user to continue to type commands at the command prompt?

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A.
exec myapp

B.
bg myapp

C.
continue myapp

D.
fg myapp

E.
myapp &

Explanation:
Process can start either in foreground. Running the process in foreground allows only one command can enter at a time because we will get the shell to type another command until finishing the current command. But background process allows to run the more than one command at a time. To run the process in background just append the & at the end of the command.

Example:
# find / -name passwd >result & We can suspend the jobs running in foreground by pressing ctrl+z shortcut. As well as can resume the suspended jobs either in background or foreground.
#fg %jobid : Runs the job in foreground #bg %jobid : Runs the job in background or #fg command


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