W11

Week 11 –EXAM 3
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EXAM PROCEDURES:

Prepare for the exam
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WHAT TO EXPECT:

Exam 3 will cover material from Chapter 5: Modularization and Chapter 6: DOWHILE Control Structure - Trailer Record and Automatic End of File Logic.

Exam 3 is worth 100 points. YOU CANNOT USE YOUR TEXT, COURSE GUIDE OR NOTES TO HELP YOU WITH THIS EXAM. Allow 2 hours to complete the exam. Twenty-five percent of the exam will cover the concepts from Chapter 5. The remaining points will be earned by solving a problem using the control structures from Chapter 5. On this test, you will be required to design problems using the control structures from Chapters 2, 3, 4 and 5.

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STUDY QUESTIONS:

CHAPTER 5 - DOWHILE Control Structure - Trailer Record and Automatic End of File Loops

What is trailer record logic?

What is a trailer record?

What is the function of a sentinel value?

What is a heading line?

Demonstrate the use of a heading line in a design.

What is a detail line?

Demonstrate the use of a detail line in a design.

What is a total line?

Demonstrate the use of a total line in a design.

What is the difference between a priming read and a loop read?

Solve problems using the Trailer record control structure.

Solve problems using the Automatic End of File control structure.

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