Programming Logic & Design Post
Course Assessment Answers
Questions and Answers
A method could be called using any numeric value as an argument, whether it is a
variable, a named constant, or literal constant - ANSWER-True
In OOP languages, a default constructor is created automatically by the compiler for
every class you write. - ANSWER-True
Every time you add a new record to a linked list, you search through the list for the
correct ... location of the new record - ANSWER-logical
Many newer programming languages such as C++, Java, and C# use the square
bracket notation for arrays. - ANSWER-True
You can use ... for clarity and to override the default order of operations. - ANSWER-
parentheses
You should make sure that unavailable screen options are either dimmed (also
called ... ) or removed. - ANSWER-grayed
The term ... implies that the type's data is private and can be accessed only through
methods. - ANSWER-abstract data type
A short-circuit evaluation is where each part of an expression is evaluated only as far
as necessary to deterrmine whether the entire expression is true or false -
ANSWER-true
...is processing that involves performing the same tasks with many records, one after
the other. - ANSWER-batch processing
A(n) ... is anther name for a subscript - ANSWER-index
Arrays, unlike simple built-in types, are passed by ... - ANSWER-reference
Files exist on ... storage devices, such as hard disks, DVDs, USB drives, and reels of
magnetic tape. - ANSWER-permanent
When a data item is known to all of a program's modules, it is a ... data item. -
ANSWER-global
If a constructor requires arguments, it is a ... constructor - ANSWER-Non default
A ... is a rectangular object you can click, its appearance usually changes to look
pressed. - ANSWER-button
Course Assessment Answers
Questions and Answers
A method could be called using any numeric value as an argument, whether it is a
variable, a named constant, or literal constant - ANSWER-True
In OOP languages, a default constructor is created automatically by the compiler for
every class you write. - ANSWER-True
Every time you add a new record to a linked list, you search through the list for the
correct ... location of the new record - ANSWER-logical
Many newer programming languages such as C++, Java, and C# use the square
bracket notation for arrays. - ANSWER-True
You can use ... for clarity and to override the default order of operations. - ANSWER-
parentheses
You should make sure that unavailable screen options are either dimmed (also
called ... ) or removed. - ANSWER-grayed
The term ... implies that the type's data is private and can be accessed only through
methods. - ANSWER-abstract data type
A short-circuit evaluation is where each part of an expression is evaluated only as far
as necessary to deterrmine whether the entire expression is true or false -
ANSWER-true
...is processing that involves performing the same tasks with many records, one after
the other. - ANSWER-batch processing
A(n) ... is anther name for a subscript - ANSWER-index
Arrays, unlike simple built-in types, are passed by ... - ANSWER-reference
Files exist on ... storage devices, such as hard disks, DVDs, USB drives, and reels of
magnetic tape. - ANSWER-permanent
When a data item is known to all of a program's modules, it is a ... data item. -
ANSWER-global
If a constructor requires arguments, it is a ... constructor - ANSWER-Non default
A ... is a rectangular object you can click, its appearance usually changes to look
pressed. - ANSWER-button