Using the keyword "base" allows us to access members of the base class from within a derived class (child class).
For example, if we've created a constructor in the parent class and want our child class to inherit its properties.
Parent:
public CookieOrder(int orderNumber,
string recipientName,
string cookieType,
int dozens)
{
OrderNumber = orderNumber;
RecipientName = recipientName;
CookieType = cookieType;
Dozens = dozens;
}
Child:
Full code available at: github.com/Kealiwyn/CookieEmporium