public class test{ private String na; private static int ct = 0; public test() {} public void makectbigger() {ct++; } public void printCount() {System.out.println(ct); } } _______________________________________________ import java.io.*; public class testmain { public static void main(String args[]) throws IOException { test t1 = new test(); test t2 = new test(); test t3 = new test(); t1.printCount(); t1.makectbigger(); // global ct becomes 1 t2.makectbigger(); // global ct becomes 2 t1.printCount(); // prints 2 t2.printCount(); // prints 2 t3.printCount(); // prints 2 } }