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COS 102 Concept & Properties of Algorithm lecture 3 Week4 Objective Question
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In a flowchart, what is the purpose of the diamond-shaped symbol?
Options
A To indicate a processing step.
B To represent input or output operations.
C To show a decision or branching point.
Correct Answer
D To connect parts of a flowchart on different pages.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 22, in the 'Flowchart Symbols' table, shows a diamond shape and labels it 'Decision,' stating its purpose is 'A decision or branching point, usually a yes/no or true/false question is asked, and based on the answer, the path gets split into two branches.'

Hint

Consider what kind of operation a diamond shape typically signifies in diagrams, especially in programming contexts.

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Course: COS 102
Topic: Concept & Properties of Algorithm lecture 3 Week4
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 264 of 541
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