1. (TCO 1) When creating an IPO Model, program designers generally determine _____ last. (Points : 4)
inputs
processes
data
outputs

2. (TCO 1) What is a data item with a name and a value that remain the same during the execution of a program? (Points : 4)
Pseudocode
Data
Constant
Flowchart

3. (TCO 1) What symbol in a flowchart would be used by a developer to represent the beginning or ending point? (Points : 4)
Parallelogram
Diamond
Rectangle
Lozenge

4. (TCO 1) Set name = 15.00 is a process. What data type would you expect the variable, name, to have? (Points : 4)
Integer
String
Real
Any of the above

5. (TCO 1) You are designing an algorithm that will use a date of 01202009. What data type would you choose for this date variable? (Points : 4)
Real
Integer
String
Any of the above

6. (TCO 2) What is a tool that developers use to design logic using English-like statements? (Points : 4)
Pseudocode
Flowcharts
Desk checking
Hierarchy charts

7. (TCO 2) When a program evaluates mathematical expression, which of the following operators (or mathematical operations) has the lowest precedence? (Points : 4)
Subtraction
Multiplication
Parentheses()
None of the above because all have equal precedence

8. (TCO 2) Which one of the following is not a valid assignment statement in a program? (Points : 4)
total = total + 1
counter = counter + 10
tax = amount * .10
amount * .10 = tax

9. (TCO 2) Evaluate (2 * 3) ^ 3. (Points : 4)
18
36
216
81

10. (TCO 2) Review the partial pseudocode below. What is the correct math expression to complete the algorithm and determine 50% of a cost?
Prompt “Enter total cost: “
Input cost
Set _____
Display “50% of the cost is: “ + total (Points : 4)
total = cost
total = cost * 0.50
total = cost / 0.50
total = cost * 50%

11. (TCO 3 & 4) Review the pseudocode below. What will be displayed when this algorithm executes?
Set x = 10
If ((x > 10) AND (x < 20)) then Display “the IF path executes” Else Display “the ELSE path executes” EndIf (Points : 4) the IF path executes the ELSE path executes 10 (x > 10) AND (x < 20) 12. (TCO 3 & 4) What value gets displayed for the variable X? Set A = 6 Set B = 10 Set C = 15 If (B > 15) OR (A = 5) OR (C <= 15) then Set X = 1 Else Set X = 0 EndIf Display X (Points : 4) 5 0 10 1 13. (TCO 3 & 4) In the following pseudocode, what percentage raise will an employee in Department 5 receive? If department < 3 then Set raise = 25 Else If department < 5 then Set raise = 50 Else Set raise = 75 EndIf EndIf (Points : 4) 25 50 75 0 14. (TCO 3 & 4) Which of the selection structures determines whether the user enters a number between 20 and 45? (Points : 4) If commission <> 45
If commission <= 45 If (commission >= 20) AND (commission <=45) If (commission >=20) OR (commission <= 45) 15. (TCO 3 & 4) What value gets displayed for the variable Z? Set balance = 400 Set stateCode = 8 Set creditCode = 9 If ((balance <> 800) AND (stateCode <> 6) AND (creditCode <> 7) then
Set Z = 3
Else
Set Z = 2
EndIf
Display Z (Points : 4)
6
2
3
7

1. (TCO 5) The variable used to create an expression controlling the loop is known as the _____. (Points : 4)
loop control variable
loop iterations
loop expression variable
loop body

2. (TCO 5) Which of the following statements is false? (Points : 4)
A DO loop is a post-test loop
A REPEAT..UNTIL loop is a post-test loop
A DOWHILE loop is a pre-test loop
All of the above statements are true

3. (TCO 5) Which loop may not execute the body of the loop at all? (Points : 4)
A pre-test loop
A post-test loop
A sequence structure
A selection structure

4. (TCO 5) Repetition that loops a certain number of times is typically referred to as _____. (Points : 4)
a counted loop
an event-controlled loop
an endless loop
an infinite loop

5. (TCO 5) How many times will the following loop be executed?
Set x = 1
REPEAT
Display x
Set x = x + 2
UNTIL (x > 10)
EndDo (Points : 4)
Zero times
One time
Six times
Seven times

6. (TCO 7) Subscripts or indexes of any array are always declared with what data type? (Points : 4)
String
Integer
Real
Boolean

7. (TCO 7) What is an array element? (Points : 4)
Each variable in an array
An alternate name for an array
A number that indicates the position of a particular item within an array
A number that represents the highest value stored within an array

8. (TCO 7) What is the value of the index used to access the last element in a zero-based array declared as num(12)? (Points : 4)
0
11
12
13

9. (TCO 7) When processing/manipulating the elements of an array, what control structure is used to move through each element within the array? (Points : 4)
Sequence control structure
Selection control structure
Repetition control structure
Data structure

10. (TCO 7) A zero-based array named sales has been declared and loaded with the values 100, 1100, 3400, 5550, 3000, 22300, and 1200. What value will be stored in the array element sales(1)? (Points : 4)
1100
3400
5550
100

11. (TCO 6) A record contains _____. (Points : 4)
a collection of records
a collection of only strings
a collection of only integers
a collection of data items or fields

12. (TCO 6) What are the three modes of operation on a file? (Points : 4)
Input, create, modify
Input, output, append
Read, declare, modify
Input, declare, append

13. (TCO 8) Algorithms that allow users to direct the flow of control are often referred to as _____. (Points : 4)
sequential file update programs
random access files
loop processing programs
menu-driven programs

14. (TCO 9) What type of error occurs when an array subscript’s value goes beyond the total number of elements in the array? (Points : 4)
Syntax error
Runtime error
Logic error
Out-of-bounds error

15. (TCO 2) Which of the following is not an advantage of modular design? (Points : 4)
Reduces complexity
Modules cannot be reused.
Easier to find errors
Easier to work in teams—different people completing different modules
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1. (TCO 10) A retail store is having a customer appreciation sale. Depending on the total dollars purchased, the customer could receive a discount on his or her total purchases. You are to develop pseudocode that will obtain the total dollars purchased from the user, determine the discount percentage, and display the total amount due. When the purchases are more than $100, the discount is 10%. When the purchases are $100 or less, the discount is 5%. (Points : 10)

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3. (TCO 10) A small business in your neighborhood would like an application developed that determines the average dollar amount spent for every three purchases. The user will enter three different purchase amounts. You need to display the average to your client. Complete the pseudocode to design your logic. (Points : 10)

3. (TCO 9 & 10) There is a logic error in the following pseudocode. What statement(s) would you need to add to correct the logic? Be sure to explain why you are adding the statements.
Set num = 0
DOWHILE num <= 7 Set total = total + num ENDO Display total (Points : 10) 4. (TCO 4 & 10) Complete the pseudocode by rewriting the algorithm. The design is determining the correct sales tax depending on the county identifying code. Counties with a number less than 7 have a 5% sales tax. The 8–24 codes have a sales tax of 7%. Codes above 24 have a sales tax of 9%. The code is entered by the user. Begin Declare Real salesTax Declare _____ countyCode _____ “Enter the county code: “ _____ countyCode If _____ <= 7 then Set salesTax = _____ Else If _____ AND _____ then Set salesTax = 0.07 Else _____ EndIf _____ Display “the sales tax is: “ + _____ End (Points : 10) 5. (TCO 5 & 10) Complete the pseudocode by rewriting the algorithm. The design is to display a 60-second counter. The counter needs to begin at 1. Begin Declare _____ count Set count = _____ REPEAT Display “counter: “ + _____ Set count = _____ + 1 UNTIL count _____ Display “Done!” End (Points : 10) 6. (TCO 4 & 10) Complete the pseudocode by rewriting the algorithm. The colors red, blue, and yellow are known as primary colors because they cannot be made by mixing other colors. When you mix two primary colors, you get a secondary color. Mixing yellow and blue gets you green. Mixing red and blue gets you purple. The algorithm allows the user to enter two primary colors and then displays the resulting secondary color. Begin Declare _____ color1 Declare _____ color2 _____ “Enter first primary color: “ Input _____ Prompt “Enter the second primary color: “ Input _____ If (_____) AND (_____) then Display “secondary color is: purple” EndIf If (_____) AND (_____) then Display “secondary color is: green” _____ End (Points : 10) 7. (TCO 1, 2, 3, & 4) Describe the difference between a flowchart and hierarchy chart and explain whether one is more important to develop than the other. (Points : 10) 8. (TCO 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5) Describe two of the three control structures and how relational and logical operators are used. (Points : 10)