CISP 300 Chapter 2 Question and
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A ____ error does not prevent the program from running, but causes it to
produce incorrect
results.
a. syntax
b. hardware
c. logic
d. fatal - correct answer logic
A ___ is a single function that the program must perform in order to satisfy the
customer.
a. task
b. software requirement
c. prerequisite
d. predicate - correct answer task
A(n)____ is a set of well-defined logical steps that must be taken to perform a
task.
a. logarithm
b. plan of action
c. logic schedule
d. algorithm - correct answer algorithm
An informal language that has no syntax rules, and is not meant to be
compiled or executed is called___
, a. faux code
b. pseudocode
c. Java
d. a flowchart - correct answer pseudocode
A ____ is a diagram that graphically depicts the steps that take place in a
program.
a. flowchart
b. step chart
c. code graph
d. program graph - correct answer flowchart
A(n) is a set of statements that execute in the order that they appear.
a. serial program
b. sorted code
c. sequence structure
d. ordered structure - correct answer sequence structure
A _____ is a sequence of characters that is used as data.
a. sequence structure
b. character collection
c. string
d. text block - correct answer string
8. A ___ is a storage location in memory that is represented by a name.
a. variable
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A ____ error does not prevent the program from running, but causes it to
produce incorrect
results.
a. syntax
b. hardware
c. logic
d. fatal - correct answer logic
A ___ is a single function that the program must perform in order to satisfy the
customer.
a. task
b. software requirement
c. prerequisite
d. predicate - correct answer task
A(n)____ is a set of well-defined logical steps that must be taken to perform a
task.
a. logarithm
b. plan of action
c. logic schedule
d. algorithm - correct answer algorithm
An informal language that has no syntax rules, and is not meant to be
compiled or executed is called___
, a. faux code
b. pseudocode
c. Java
d. a flowchart - correct answer pseudocode
A ____ is a diagram that graphically depicts the steps that take place in a
program.
a. flowchart
b. step chart
c. code graph
d. program graph - correct answer flowchart
A(n) is a set of statements that execute in the order that they appear.
a. serial program
b. sorted code
c. sequence structure
d. ordered structure - correct answer sequence structure
A _____ is a sequence of characters that is used as data.
a. sequence structure
b. character collection
c. string
d. text block - correct answer string
8. A ___ is a storage location in memory that is represented by a name.
a. variable
