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Transcription: Because the members of a union share storage, when a program alters the value of one data member, it changes all data members. The value returned here by what AVG is meaningless because the integer 83 is interpreted as a floating-point number. The value assigned to junk is also dependent on the architecture of the computer. Yes, unions can make your code less portable.