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O-LevelComputer ScienceProgrammingOct/Nov 2024Paper 2 Q79 Marks

A programmer is testing a program that requires a positive value between 1 and 100 inclusive to be entered. The range check in the program is to be tested. Identify three different types of test data to be used. For each type of test data, give an example of the value(s) to be used and the expected outcome. Type 1 Example Outcome Type 2 Example Outcome Type 3 Example Outcome

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Award 1 mark for identifying the correct principle. Award 1 mark for showing clear working. Common errors include failing to convert units and misreading the scale. The examiner report notes that only 34% of candidates achieved full marks on this question.

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About This O-Level Computer Science Question

Topic

This structured question tests Programming in O-Level Computer Science (syllabus code 2210). It is worth 9 marks.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Computer Science Oct/Nov 2024 examination, Paper 2 Variant 3.

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