Solution and Answer Guide: Farrell, Programming Logic and Design CY24, 9780357880876; Chapter 1: An Overview of Computers and Programming
Solution and Answer Guide
FARRELL, PROGRAMMING LOGIC AND DESIGN CY24, 9780357880876; CHAPTER 1: AN OVERVIEW OF COMPUTERS AND PROGRAMMING
TABLE OF CONTENTS Review Questions Answers .................................................................................................1 Programming Exercises Solutions ..................................................................................... 9 Performing Maintenance Solutions ................................................................................. 18 Debugging Exercises Solutions ........................................................................................ 19 Game Zone Solutions .........................................................................................................21
REVIEW QUESTIONS ANSWERS 1.
Computer programs also are known as _______________. (1.1) a. data b. hardware c. software d. information Answer: c Feedback: a. Incorrect. Data is the facts and figures that are input to programs. b. Incorrect. Hardware is computer equipment. c. Correct. Computer programs are called software as opposed to computer equipment, which is hardware. Data is the facts and figures that are input into programs, while information is data that has been processed and output. d. Incorrect. Information is data that has been processed and output.
2. The major operations performed by all sizes of computers include _______________. (1.1) a. b. c. d.
input, processing, and output hardware and software sequence and looping spreadsheets and word processing
Answer: a Feedback:
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