Section 15. Proofing for Information and Communication Technology, IGCSE - revisedeck

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15. Proofing

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For Examiner's Use Tick TRUE or FALSE next to each statement to indicate if it is an example of online processing. TRUE FALSE Computerised booking of a theatre ticket. Clearing cheques overnight. Paying at a supermarket using Electronic Funds Transfer. Printing monthly credit card bills.

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2010

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For Examiner's Use 12 Describe two methods of verification and explain why verification is needed.

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2012

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In the answer to a question on verification, a student wrote: ‘An example of verification is proofreading’. Explain why proofreading is not necessarily verification. Give the name of the type of verification that involves reading the information again.

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2016

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A form tutor at Tawara School is producing a database about the students in his class. When the database is completed, it needs to be verified. Explain the importance of visual verification. An example of the date of birth stored on the database is: 15/05/2009 Describe three validation checks that could be carried out on the date of birth. [ 1 7

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2024

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As student data is entered into a school registration system it needs to be verified. Name two types of verification. Explain using examples why it is necessary to carry out validation as well as verification for this system. 1 15

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2019

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