CIS 101 - Chapter 13 Reading

______ code uses logic structures. Multiple choice question. Unstructured Structured

Structured

______ programming is a logical programming method. Multiple choice question. Unstructured Structured

Structured

______ languages are fourth generation programming languages. Multiple choice question. Problem and Constraint Task-Oriented High-Level Procedural

Task-Oriented

______ languages, also known as 4GLs, are designed to solve specific problems. Multiple choice question. Procedural Problem and constraint Assembly Task-oriented Machine

Task-oriented

The program specification is also called the program ______. Multiple choice question. code instructions analysis

analysis

The program ______ instructs the computer what to do. Multiple choice question. pseudocode code comments

code

Writing out the steps that instruct the computer what to do consists of writing the program ______. Multiple choice question. pseudocode code comments

code

A(n) ______ converts program code into machine language. Multiple choice question. compiler debugger

compiler

A(n) ______ converts the programmer's procedural language program code into machine language code, which can be saved and run later. Multiple choice question. compiler interpreter

compiler

Running the program on a computer and then fixing the parts that do not work is referred to as ______. Multiple choice question. documentation debugging coding

debugging

During program ______, you plan a solution using structured programming techniques. Multiple choice question. design specification documentation code test

design

A time and billing report is an example of ______. Multiple choice question. processing requirements data required documentation desired output

desired output

The ______ describes what you want to get out of the computer system. It is best to specify this before inputs. Multiple choice question. desired output data required processing requirements documentation

desired output

Reviewing a program looking for syntax and logic errors is referred to as ______. Multiple choice question. beta testing running manually testing desk checking translating

desk checking

When a programmer is proofreading a printout of a program looking for errors, it is referred to as ______. Multiple choice question. beta testing manually testing running desk checking translating

desk checking

Users can learn how to use a program by reading the user ______. Multiple choice question. programming code documentation comments notes

documentation

These symbols are used in ______ to graphically present the detailed sequence of steps needed to solve a programming problem. Multiple choice question. flowcharts logic structures pseudocode

flowcharts

Users can learn how to use a program by referring to the ______ feature within the application. Multiple choice question. help notes comments

help

In a payroll system hours worked is an example of ______. Multiple choice question. input output documentation

input

The ______ data required and the source for this data are determined after you know what the output should look like. Multiple choice question. input documentation output

input

A(n) Blank______ converts the programmer's procedural language program, one statement at a time, into machine code just before it is executed; without being saved. Multiple choice question. interpreter compiler

interpreter

A ______ error occurs when the programmer uses an incorrect calculation or leaves out a programming procedure. Multiple choice question. syntax logic

logic

After all syntax errors have been resolved, sample data should be used to test ______. Multiple choice question. documentation logic

logic

An example of a ______ error would be an incorrect formula for a calculation. Multiple choice question. logic syntax

logic

In ______ language data is represented in 1s and 0s. Multiple choice question. problem and constraint machine task

machine

As much as 75% of the total lifetime cost for an application program is for ______. Multiple choice question. code test documentation design maintenance

maintenance

The purpose of program ______ is to ensure that current programs are operating error-free, efficiently, and effectively. Multiple choice question. documentation test design maintenance code

maintenance

Select all that apply Select all the operations activities. Multiple select question. make programs easier to use evaluate changes to user needs standardize software locate and correct operational errors

make programs easier to use standardize software locate and correct operational errors

Select all that apply Select all the categories of activities that must be reviewed as part of program maintenance. Multiple select question. operations pseudocode flowcharting changing needs

operations changing needs

Select all that apply Select all the generations of programming languages. Multiple select question. problem and constraint task methodical brief assembly machine procedural

problem and constraint task assembly machine procedural

An example of ______ would be the calculations to compute weekly paychecks. Multiple choice question. desired output input data required processing requirements

processing requirements

The ______ define the processing tasks that must happen for input data to be processed into output. An example would be a calculation. Multiple choice question. input data required documentation processing requirements desired output

processing requirements

A ______ is a list of instructions for the computer to follow to accomplish the task of processing data into information. Multiple choice question. central processing unit program checklist

program

The ______ document may record things like objectives, inputs, outputs, and calculations. Multiple choice question. coding maintenance implementation program specifications

program specifications

The ______ records program objectives, desired outputs, needed inputs, and required processing. Multiple choice question. input data program specifications document processing requirements desired output

program specifications document

The ______ is a clear statement of the end result of the program. Multiple choice question. processing requirements program's objectives input data required

program's objectives

The ______ is a clear statement of the problem you are trying to solve. Multiple choice question. input data required processing requirements documentation desired output program's objectives

program's objectives

A computer ______ updates and repairs existing programs. Multiple choice question. programmer engineer technician

programmer

Computer ______ create, test, and troubleshoot programs used by computers. Multiple choice question. technicians engineers programmers

programmers

A ______ language is a computer language used to write instructions for computers to execute. Multiple choice question. programming content-markup

programming

A ______ language uses a collection of symbols, words, and phrases that instruct a computer to perform specific operations. These languages focus on processing data and information. Multiple choice question. content-markup programming

programming

This identifies the six steps in Blank______. 1. Program specification - Determine program objectives, desired output, required input, and processing requirements. 2. Program design - Use structured programming techniques. 3. Program code - Select programming language; write the program. 4. Program test - Perform desk check(code review) and manual checks; attempt translation; test using sample data; beta test with potential users. 5. Program documentation - Write procedure for users, operators, and programmers. 6. Program maintenance - Adjust for error, inefficient or ineffective operations, nonstandard code, and changes over time. Multiple choice question. authoring systems analysis programming

programming

This ______ is an outline of the logic of the program you will write. Multiple choice question. logic structure flowchart pseudocode

pseudocode

This is an example of a ______ logic structure. Multiple choice question. concatenation selection repetition

repetition

This is an example of a ______ logic structure. Multiple choice question. concatenation repetition selection

selection

The ______ structure is a logic structure to identify one program statement following another. Multiple choice question. repetition selection sequential

sequential

With a Blank______ structure, you perform an action or task, and then you perform the next action, in order Multiple choice question. repetition selection sequential

sequential

Select all that apply Select all the types of logic structures used to link the various parts of a flowchart. Multiple select question. subtraction sequential selection addition repetition

sequential selection repetition

Programming is also known as ______. Multiple choice question. systems analysis prototyping software development

software development

Software developers use the ______ to create programs. Multiple choice question. systems life cycle rapid application development software development life cycle

software development life cycle

The program ______ is a list of five items that the programmer must specify. Multiple choice question. specification code instructions

specification

After all ______ errors have been resolved, sample data should be used to test the correct execution of each program statement. Multiple choice question. syntax logic

syntax

A ______ is a mistake or misspelling in a programming language. Multiple choice question. syntax error logic error

syntax error

A ______ is a violation of the rules of the programming language. Multiple choice question. logic error syntax error

syntax error

These are the steps used in the program Blank______ process. 1 Desk check for syntax and logic errors. 2 Manually test with sample data. 3 Translate program to identify syntax errors. 4 Run program with sample data. 5 Beta test with potential users. Multiple choice question. coding testing documenting design

testing

A structured programming technique, called ______ program design, is used to identify the program modules Multiple choice question. bottom-up logic structure top-down pseudocode

top-down

A structured programming technique, called ______ program design, is used to identify the program's processing steps. Multiple choice question. pseudocode top-down bottom-up logic structure

top-down

Select all that apply Select all the structured programming techniques of program design. Multiple select question. top-down program design logic structures flowcharts prototyping pseudocode brainstorming

top-down program design logic structures flowcharts pseudocode

A ______ is a programming language processor that converts a computer program from one language to another. Multiple choice question. checking translator testing beta

translator

In the testing process, a syntax error can be identified when a program is run through a computer by using a ______ program to run the program in machine language. Multiple choice question. beta translator checking testing

translator

______ is a type of logic structures used to link the various parts of a flowchart. Multiple choice question. Addition Sequential Subtraction

Sequential

______ languages are second generation programming languages. Multiple choice question. Assembly High-Level Procedural Problem and Constraint

Assembly

______ languages use abbreviations or mnemonics that are automatically converted to the appropriate sequence of 1s and 0s. Multiple choice question. Task-oriented Assembly Procedural Problem and constraint

Assembly

______ tools provide some automation and assistance in program design, coding, and testing. Multiple choice question. CASE CAM CAD

CASE

______ tools provide some automation and assistance in program design, coding, and testing. Multiple choice question. Computer-aided design Computer-aided manufacturing Computer-aided software engineering

Computer-aided software engineering

______ refers to the process of testing and then eliminating errors. Multiple choice question. Coding Documentation Debugging

Debugging

______ consists of written descriptions and procedures about a program and how to use it. Multiple choice question. Program logic Pseudocode Documentation

Documentation

Program documentation occurs only at the end of the programming process. True false question .True False

False

______ are used to graphically present the detailed sequence of steps needed to solve a programming problem. Multiple choice question. Pseudocodes Logic structures Flowcharts

Flowcharts

______ languages are third generation programming languages. Multiple choice question. Task-Oriented High-Level Procedural Problem and Constraint

High-Level Procedural

______ is an operations activity. Multiple choice question. Evaluating changes to user needs Locating and correcting operational errors Debugging code

Locating and correcting operational errors

______ languages are first generation programming languages. Multiple choice question. Problem and Constraint High-Level Procedural Machine

Machine

Select all that apply Select all the methods that may be used for finding and removing program errors. Multiple select question. Manually testing Translating Desk checking Flowcharting Beta testing

Manually testing Translating Desk checking Beta testing

______ is a process by which a program is organized into objects. Each object contains both the data and processing operations necessary to perform a task. Multiple choice question. OOP CASE

OOP

______ is a process by which a program is organized into objects. Each object contains both the data and processing operations necessary to perform a task. Multiple choice question. Structured programming Object-oriented programming

Object-oriented programming

______ activities must be reviewed as part of program maintenance. Multiple choice question. Operations Pseudocode Flowcharting

Operations

______ languages are fifth generation programming languages. Multiple choice question. Task-Oriented Problem and Constraint High-Level Procedural

Problem and Constraint

______ is a programming language generation that incorporates artificial intelligence. Multiple choice question. Assembly Machine Problem and constraint Task-oriented Procedural

Problem and constraint

______ languages incorporate artificial intelligence. Multiple choice question. Machine Task-oriented Problem and constraint Assembly Procedural

Problem and constraint

______ languages, also known as 3GLs, express logic that can solve general problems. Multiple choice question. Procedural Task-oriented Assembly Machine Problem and constraint

Procedural

______ is the first step in programming. Multiple choice question. Writing the code Program specification Program maintenance

Program specification

______ is a problem-solving procedure containing instructions made up of statements used in a language such as BASIC, C++, or Java. Multiple choice question. Analysis Flowcharting Programming

Programming

______ is like an outline of a program before it is written. Multiple choice question. Pseudocode Structuring programming Object-oriented programming

Pseudocode

A(n) interpreter converts the programmer's procedural language program, one statement at a time, into machine code just before it is executed; without being saved. True false question. True False

True