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MIS 505 Programming-Final-Exam-Review PART 20

21. Programmers can use either procedural programming or object-oriented programming to develop programs.
A) False
B) True
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22. A(n) ___ is a named memory location whose value can vary.
A) logic
B) variable
C) input
D) output
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23. Before a programmer plans the logic of the program, he or she must ____.
A) understand the problem
B) write the program code
C) maintain the program
D) test the program
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24. After a programmer plans the logic of a program, the next step is ____.
A) testing the program
B) coding the program
C) translating the program
D) understanding the problem
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25. A ____ allows users to interact with a program in a graphical environment.
A) GUI
B) command line
C) CGI
D) GCI
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26. ____ data items may involve organizing or sorting them, checking them for accuracy, or performing calculations with them.
A) Outputting
B) Processing
C) Inputting
D) Converting
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27. Using ____ involves writing down all the steps you will use in a program.
A) pseudocode
B) a flowchart
C) an interpreter
D) a compiler
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28. The process of walking through a program- logic on paper before you actually write the program is called ____.
A) flowcharting
B) pseudocoding
C) desk-checking
D) testing
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29. The repetition of a series of steps is called a(n) ____.
A) loop
B) infinite loop
C) repeat flow
D) flow
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30. Besides the popular, comprehensive programming languages such as Java and C++, many programmers use scripting languages such as Python, Lua, Perl, and PHP.
A) False
B) True
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31. Typically, a programmer develops a program- logic, writes the code, and ____ the program, receiving a list of syntax errors.
A) tests
B) compiles
C) executes
D) runs
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32. In a flowchart, the ____ is used to represent processing.
A) rectangle
B) circle
C) diamond
D) triangle
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33. After programs are put into production, making necessary changes is called _____.
A) maintenance
B) testing
C) conversion
D) debugging
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34. You represent a decision in a flowchart by drawing a decision symbol, which is shaped like a ____.
A) parallelogram
B) square
C) circle
D) diamond
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35. A flowchart is an English-like representation of the logical steps necessary to solve a problem.
A) False
B) True
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