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Computer Science · May / June 2023 · Paper 21 · Question 3

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As printed in the paper

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  • 3(a)[2]

    One mark per mark point, max two

    Validation is an automated check carried out by a computer
    … to make sure the data entered is sensible/acceptable/reasonable
  • 3(b)[6]

    One mark for each appropriate test data, max three

    One mark for each correct accompanying reason, max three

    For example:

    Normal – 75

    Reason – the data lies within the required range and should be accepted

    Abnormal – Sixty

    Reason – this is the wrong data type and should be rejected

    Extreme – 200

    Reason – the highest value in the required range that should be accepted

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