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General Programming

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1. Any number that does not have a decimal in it.






2. ______ must be enclosed within single quotes.






3. ____________ property: you can group numbers in any way without changing the answer






4. Statistical middle






5. Part of the program that may be repeated






6. ______ must have at least one digit before and at least one digit after the decimal`






7. An _________ language is a programming language where the programs written in that language are not translated or "compiled" into the machine code of the computer it is on - which then is directly executed by the host CPU but instead is indirectly ex






8. VAR and BEGIN and END are examples of _____ .






9. It is concern with checking that the algorithms and the program meet the problem's specification.






10. In a _________ language the entire program is converted to binary prior to the execution of the program






11. The interpretation or meaning of an item.






12. 8 (0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7)






13. One of a number of alternative actions is selected and executed.






14. A _________ is a new way to use breakpoints. It is a breakpoint with a custom action associated with it. When hit it causes the debugger to perform the specified action instead of (or in addition to) breaking program execution.






15. A variable which will keep track of the number of occurrences of a certain transaction






16. The information that is given and which items are important in solving the problem.






17. The place where the instructions and data are stored.






18. In Linear Programming ____________ variables are used to convert inequalities to equalities






19. In a linear programming problem there are always ____________






20. The assignment statement is also a ____ statement?






21. A programming paradigm that uses data structures consisting of datafields and methods together with their interactions - to design applications and computer programs.






22. Statistical average






23. In Linear Programming a _________ is a means for simplifying the solution






24. ____________ property: you can change the order of the numbers involved without changing the result






25. Allocate memory when needed and return memory when done: _________ _________






26. It fetches the instructions from the memory and decodes them and and directs the system to execute the operations indicated by the instructions.






27. A _________ is an intentional stopping or pausing place in a program - put in place for debugging purposes.






28. Type of control structure: WHILE-DO






29. Type of control structure: IF-THEN-ELSE






30. Type of error: A violation of rules made by the programmer






31. It allocates storage for programs and data and carry out many other supervisory functions. It acts as an interface between the user and the machine.






32. A formula developed to solve a problem






33. ____________ programming is a deterministic approach to problem solving






34. A system in which negative numbers are represented by the two's complement of the absolute value.






35. A ____________ procedure is one in which a statement or set of statements are embedded within other statements






36. Helpful debugging aids for _________ errors: control totals or control breaks or trace routines






37. The remainder in a division.






38. for an "if" statement some languages require and "____________ _______" to close the selection group






39. A _________ is a group of instructions within a computer program that performs a specific function.






40. The grammatical rules of the language.






41. Type ____ Error: False Positive






42. The number of times a number goes into a divisor.






43. A reserved word for variable.






44. dividend / divisor = _______________






45. Each element in an array is identified by a number called a ____________ which designates position in the array






46. A fixed position within source code: _________






47. It is used to predicts the circuit's lifetime.






48. In constant declarations to associate an identifier with a constant an sign is used






49. base value of a binary number system?






50. The process of implementing in some programming language the variables (and structures) used to store the data and the algorithms for solving a problem.







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