Question 1

Compare and contrast a compiler and an interpreter.

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The answer of Compare and contrast a compiler and an...

Question 2

Program objectives,desired outputs,needed inputs,and processing requirements are all recorded in this.

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A) program tracking log 
B) project management database 
C) program specifications document 
D) management information system

Question 3

Top-down program design is used to identify the program's processing steps after the outputs and inputs have been determined.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A ________ is a list of instructions for the computer to follow to accomplish the task of processing data into information.

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A) systems design 
B) word processor 
C) program 
D) systems analysis

Question 5

Program documentation is intended only for end users.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Using structured programming techniques,the program's processing steps can be identified using ________ program design.

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A) logical 
B) object-oriented 
C) 5GL 
D) top-down

Question 7

CASE tools are used to compile programs to test for logic errors.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Agile software development starts by getting core functionality of a program working,and then expands on it until the customer is satisfied with the results.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

This is an outline of the logic of the program you will write.

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A) flowcharts 
B) pseudocode 
C) coding 
D) testing

Question 10

Differentiate between a syntax error and a logic error.

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Question 11

A compiler ________.

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A) converts the procedural language one statement at a time 
B) converts the source code into a machine language code 
C) translates instruction codes from assembler language into machine language 
D) uses statements to tell objects to perform actions on themselves

Question 12

List and briefly explain the six steps in programming.

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Question 13

Name and briefly explain methods of testing a program for errors.

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Question 14

C++ is an example of a machine language.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Time cards containing statements of hours worked are an example of ________ data.

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A) structured 
B) input 
C) unstructured 
D) output

Exam 13: Programming and Languages

Compare and contrast a compiler and an interpreter.

Program objectives,desired outputs,needed inputs,and processing requirements are all recorded in this.

Top-down program design is used to identify the program's processing steps after the outputs and inputs have been determined.

A ________ is a list of instructions for the computer to follow to accomplish the task of processing data into information.

Program documentation is intended only for end users.

Using structured programming techniques,the program's processing steps can be identified using ________ program design.

CASE tools are used to compile programs to test for logic errors.

Agile software development starts by getting core functionality of a program working,and then expands on it until the customer is satisfied with the results.

This is an outline of the logic of the program you will write.

Differentiate between a syntax error and a logic error.

A compiler ________.

List and briefly explain the six steps in programming.

Name and briefly explain methods of testing a program for errors.

C++ is an example of a machine language.

Time cards containing statements of hours worked are an example of ________ data.