CE 14 Flashcards

1
Q

A(n) _________ is a list of instructions detailing the steps needed to perform a task.

A

Program

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2
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In the course of creating program specifications the end user should sketch out the desired

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Output

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3
Q

In a ________ structure, one statement follows the other with no conditions having to be met.

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Concatenation

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4
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A _________ language uses symbols, words, and phrases that instruct a computer how to structure information for display or processing.

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Content-markup

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5
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A program error that violates the rules of the programming language is a _________ error.

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Synatx

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6
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This tool provides automation and assistance in program design, coding, and testing.

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CASE (computer-aided software engineering) tool

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7
Q

Which of the following lines of code comes from a first-generation computer language?

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00010 1010 1101 0001 1010

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8
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C++ is considered a(n)

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Procedural Language

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9
Q

Task oriented lanugages are the _________ generation of programming languages.

A

Fourth

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10
Q

Fourth generation languages use

A

Nonproceduaral Statements

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11
Q

Languages that use abbreviations or nmemonics

A

Assembly

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12
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Process by which a program is organized into objects

A

OOP

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13
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A list of instruction for the computer to follow to process data.

A

Program

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14
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Error that occurs when an incorrect calculation or incorrect procedure is used in a program

A

Logic error

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15
Q

Computer specialist whose job it is to ensure current programs run error free, efficiently, and effectively.

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Maintanence programer

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16
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Programming step in which objects, outputs, inputs, and processing requirements are determined

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Program specification

17
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An outline of the logic of the program to be written.

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Pseudocode

18
Q

Logic structure in which a process may be repeated as long as a certain condition remains true

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Repetition structure

19
Q

Computer professional who creates new software or revises existing software

A

Programmer

20
Q

Actual writing of a program

A

Coding