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A-LevelComputer ScienceData StructuresMay/June 2024Paper 2 Q39 Marks

A record structure is declared to hold data relating to components being produced in a factory: TYPE Component DECLARE Item ID : STRING DECLARE Reject : BOOLEAN DECLARE Weight : REAL ENDTYPE The factory normally produces a batch (or set) of 1000 components at a time. A global array is declared to store 1000 records for a batch: DECLARE Batch : ARRAY [1:1000] OF Component Two global variables contain the minimum and maximum acceptable weight for each component. The values represent an inclusive range and are declared as: DECLARE Min, Max : REAL

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This structured question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Computer Science (9618) May/June 2024 examination, Paper 2 Variant 3. It tests the topic of Data Structures and is worth 9 marks.

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