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Which of the following is not an actual programming language?


A) C++
B) Visual Basic
C) Java
D) Pseudocode
E) Python

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Programmers use pseudocode to create 'mock-ups' of programs because they do not have to worry about syntax rules.

A) True
B) False

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A ___________________ is a list of requirements created after studying the information gathered from interviews with the customer.

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A(n)_________________ is a set of well-defined logical steps that must be taken to perform a task.

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A ____________ is a name that represents a value that cannot be changed during the program's execution.


A) Uninitialized variable
B) Named variable
C) Named constant
D) Input variable
E) None of the above

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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To determine a program's ______________ requirements,you must determine the pieces of data required for the program to complete its task.

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What is the first step of the program development cycle?


A) Write the code
B) Correct syntax errors
C) Debug the code
D) Test the executable code
E) Design the program

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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A _________ structure is a set of statements that execute in the order they appear.


A) Control
B) Repetition
C) Decision
D) Sequence
E) None of the above

F) All of the above
G) C) and D)

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What term is used for a string that appears in the actual code of a program?


A) String literal
B) Virtual string
C) Hard copy
D) Strongly typed
E) None of the above

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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The ____________ process occurs when the programmer finds and corrects the code that is causing the error(s).

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The ____________ is a diagram that graphically depicts the steps that take place in a program.


A) Program
B) Flowchart
C) Algorithm
D) Code
E) Pseudocode

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The program development cycle is made up of ______ steps that are repeated until no errors can be found in the program.


A) Five
B) Four
C) Three
D) Six
E) None of these

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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It has been proven by a group of mathematicians that all programs can be written using only three structures.

A) True
B) False

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What symbol is used to mark the beginning and end of a string?


A) Slash
B) Asterisk
C) Quotation
D) Comma
E) Question

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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Programmers start writing code as the first step when they begin a new project.

A) True
B) False

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False

The word ________________is used to declare a named constant.

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The __________________ symbol is used to represent the inputs and outputs in the steps of the program.

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A named constant can be assigned a value using a Set statement.

A) True
B) False

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False

An uninitialized variable is a variable that has been declared and automatically initialized to zero.

A) True
B) False

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If you mistakenly write pseudocode into an editor for an actual programming language,such as Python or Visual Basic,errors will result.

A) True
B) False

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