Chapter 4 COSP 7

A(n)________decision is a decision in which at least one of two conditions must be true for an action to take place. a. nested b. NOT c. OR d. AND

Boolean expressions are named after_____________. a. Gerhardt Boolean b. George Boole c. Harold Boolean d. Henry Boole

For maximum efficiency, a good rule of thumb in an AND decision is to____________.

For maximum efficiency, a good rule of thumb in an OR decision is to____________.

In a truth table, the expression ________ is false. a. true OR true b. true OR false c. false OR false d. false OR true

most languages allow you to use a variation of the decision structure called the ________ structure when you must nest a series of decisions about a single variable. a. blocked b. logical c. case d. AND IF

The ___________ sign means "greater than." a. < b. = c. > d. <=

The conditional AND operator in Java, C++, and C# is _______. a. && b. ** c. & d. AND

The keyword that is NOT included in a single-alternative selection is _________. a. else b. if c. endif d. then

Usually, __________ variables are not considered to be equal unless they are identical. a. character b. string c. integer d. floating point

when you ask multiple questions before an outcome is determined, you create a _________ condition. a. nested b. dual-alternative c. compound d. single-alternative

you can perform a ________ by making comparisons using either the lowest or highest value in a range of values. a. logic check b. range check c. trivial expression d. nested if

you use the logical _________ operator to reverse the meaning of a Boolean expression. a. OR b. XOR c. NOT d. AND