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Programming Logic And Design
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1. A statement that provides a data type and an identifier for a variable.
Mainline logic
Declaration
External documentation
Magic number
2. Occurs when repeating logic cannot end.
Infinite loop
Named constant
Conversion
Modularization
3. Describes the entry of data items into computer memory using hardware devices such as keyboards and mice.
Input
Numeric variable
Data items
Annotation symbol
4. The entire set of actions an organization must take to switch to using a new program or set of programs.
Unnamed constant
Camel casing
If-Then - decision structure
Conversion
5. A measure of the degree to which all the module statements contribute to the same task.
Input
TOE chart
String variable
Functional cohesion module
6. All the text - numbers - and other information processed by computer.
Data items
Encapsulation
Modules
Modularization
7. A program development tool that delineates input - processing and outputs tasks.
String variable
Visible
Sentinel value
IPO chart
8. An unnamed constant whose purpose is not immediately apparent.
Overhead
Making declarations or declaring variables
Magic number
Local
9. The similar to variable - except that its value cannot change after the first assignment.
Short-circuit evaluation
Reusability
Internal documentation
Named constant
10. A specific group of characters enclosed within quotation marks.
String constant
Terminal symbol or start /stop symbol
Goto-less programming
EOF
11. A memory location in which the computer keeps track of the correct memory address to which it should return after executing a module.
Stack
Dummy value
Mnemonic
Truth tables
12. Can hold text that includes letters - digits - and special characters such as punctuation marks.
If-Then - decision structure
Assignment operator
Named constant
String variable
13. Hold the action that results when the Boolean expression in the decision is true.
Pascal casing
Input
Then-Clause of a decision
Internal documentation
14. Describes the extra resources a task requires.
Program Development cycle
Modules
Sequence structure
Overhead
15. The sequence of steps necessary to solve any problem.
Input
Output
EOF
Algorithm
16. Indicates an input operation and is represented by a parallelogram in flowcharts.
Alphanumeric values
Input symbol
Overhead
Modularization
17. Describes the operation of retrieving information from memory and sending it to device - such as a monitor or printer - so people can - interpret - and work with the results.
Output
Floating point
Local
Then-Clause of a decision
18. Diagrams used in mathematics and logic to help describe the truth of an entire expression based on the truth of its parts.
Truth tables
Module's body
Pascal casing
Short-circuit evaluation
19. Can contain alphabetic characters - numbers - and punctuation.
Hierarchy chart
Camel casing
Alphanumeric values
Short-circuit evaluation
20. The symbol that you can use to combine decisions so that two or more conditions must be true for action to occur.
Main program
Loop
Input symbol
Conditional and Operator
21. The format naming variables in which the initial letter is uppercase - multiple-word variable names are run together - and each new word within the variable name begins with an uppercase letter.
Reusability
Pascal casing
Conditional and Operator
Named constant
22. A memory device; variable identifiers act as mnemonics for hard to remember memory addresses.
Assignment statement
IPO chart
Mnemonic
Pascal casing
23. 1) understand the problem. 2) Plan the logic. 3) Code the program. 4)Use software to translate the program into machine language. 5) Test the program. 6) Put the program into production. 7) Maintain the program.
Declaration
Program Development cycle
End-of-job tasks
Decision symbol
24. Small program units that you can use together to make a program. Programmers also refer to modules as subroutines - procedures - functions - or methods.
Modules
Loop
Overhead
Decision symbol
25. The documentation that is outside a coded program.
Alphanumeric values
Detail loop tasks
Decision symbol
External documentation
26. A logical feature in which expressions in each part of a larger expression are evaluated are evaluated only as far as necessary to determine the final outcome.
Algorithm
Modules
Short-circuit evaluation
Input
27. Describes the state of data that is visible.
In scope
Making declarations or declaring variables
End-of-job tasks
Sentinel value
28. The process of breaking down a program into modules.
Dummy value
Sequence structure
Modularization
End-of-job tasks
29. A whole number.
Pascal casing
In scope
Integer
Named constant
30. A preselected value that stops the execution of a program.
Floating point
Dummy value
Encapsulation
Numeric variable
31. the process of finding and correcting program errors.
Variable
Debugging
Then-Clause of a decision
Spaghetti code
32. Number is a number with decimal places.
Conversion
Then-Clause of a decision
Floating point
Declaration
33. The format for naming variables in which the initial letter is lowercase - multiple-word variable names are run together and each new word within the variable name begins with an uppercase letter.
Numeric constant
Camel casing
Hierarchy chart
Data items
34. A diagram that illustrated modules relationships to each other.
Reliability
Hierarchy chart
Algorithm
Housekeeping tasks
35. A classification that describes what values can be assigned - how the variable is stored - and what types of operations can be performed with the variable.
Local
Data type
Annotation symbol
TOE chart
36. The used at each end of a flowchart. Its shape is a lozenge.
Output
Terminal symbol or start /stop symbol
Functional cohesion module
In scope
37. Describes the process of naming variables and assigning data type to them.
Making declarations or declaring variables
Visible
Detail loop tasks
Then-Clause of a decision
38. The feature of modular programs that allows individual modules to be used in a variety of applications.
IPO chart
Integer
EOF
Reusability
39. runs from start to stop and calls other modules.
Declaration
Main program
String variable
Output
40. Assigns a value from the right of an assignment operator to the variable or constant on the left of the assignment operator.
Assignment statement
Dummy value
Input symbol
Output
41. A repetition of a series of steps.
Encapsulation
Housekeeping tasks
Loop
Data type
42. You perform an action or task - and then you perform the next action - in order. A sequence can contain any number of tasks - but there is no option to branch off and skip any of the tasks.
Sequence structure
Modularization
Algorithm
Visible
43. The documentation within a coded program.
Short-circuit evaluation
If-Then - decision structure
Internal documentation
Output
44. Marks the end of the module and identifies the point at which control returns to the program or module that called the module.
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45. The act of containing a task's instructions in a module.
Debugging
Encapsulation
Assignment operator
Sentinel value
46. The feature of modular programs that assures you a module has been tested and proven to function correctly.
Debugging
Short-circuit evaluation
Conversion
Reliability
47. A preselected value that stops the execution of a program.
Sentinel value
Dummy value
Making declarations or declaring variables
Annotation symbol
48. Consists of all the supporting paperwork for a program.
Data type
External documentation
Module's body
Documentation
49. A program include the steps that are repeated for each set of input data.
Detail loop tasks
Initializing a variable
Else-Clause
Program Development cycle
50. Action is taken only when the Boolean expression in the decision is true.
IPO chart
Local
If-Then - decision structure
Terminal symbol or start /stop symbol
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