Here are the answers to your questions based on the software development life cycle and programming concepts:
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Which phase of the software development life cycle might involve a helpdesk ticket system through which users could report issues with the software and developers could help resolve the issues?
- Maintenance
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A diamond on a flowchart usually indicates:
- a decision.
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A variable that changes from 4.6 to 8.4 is a(n):
- float.
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Marisol wrote a section of code, but it didn’t work the way that she expected. So, she got a pencil and a paper and wrote down what would happen to the variable as each line of the code executed. This is an example of:
- debugging.
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“Luke,” “Cynthia,” and “Omar” are examples of:
- strings.
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A program will give the player five chances to guess a number. The program will need to use:
- a loop.
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A program will calculate the sales tax on a purchase. The tax rate will always be 8.25 percent. The number 8.25 is an example of a:
- constant.
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A software design team just sent out a draft form of an app to trusted advisors who are going to tell the team about anything that isn’t working as expected before the app goes live. Which phase of the software development life cycle has this team reached?
- Testing
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There are many types of assembly languages because each type of processor requires its own specific type.
- True
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Which one of these is NOT a compiled language?
- Python (Python is an interpreted language, whereas Java, COBOL, and Fortran are compiled languages.)
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