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Bmgt 121: Computer Programming For Business Question Paper

Bmgt 121: Computer Programming For Business

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2014

KABARAK UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2013/2014 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

BMGT 121: COMPUTER PROGRAMMING FOR
BUSINESS
DAY: WEDNESDAY

DATE: 16/04/2014
TIME: 11.00 – 1.00 P.M.

STREAM: Y1S2

INSTRUCTIONS

TIME: 2hrs.
Section A is compulsory and has 30 marks.
Attempt any TWO questions from Section B. Each question has 20 marks.

SECTION A
QUESTION 1 (30 MARKS)
a) Explain the difference between the Low level programming languages and the
High level programming languages.(5 marks)
b) In any planning and design of an application there are five stages/phases that
one will have to follow. Briefly explain them.(5 marks)
c) Explain any five Characteristics of a Good Programming Language.(5 marks)
d) A variable name in Visual Basic must observe the several rules. List them.(5 marks)
e) Explain in details the different classification of computers.(5 marks)
f) Explain in details Structured Programming Languages.(5 marks)

SECTION B
QUESTION 2 (20 MARKS)
a) Briefly explain what you understand by Computer programming. (4 marks)
b) Explain any four arithmetic operators used in visual basic programming.(4 marks)
c) Explain the role of intranets and role of extranets in any business
organisation.(4 marks)
d) Write a VB program to add two numbers.(4 marks)
e) Explain any four Visual Basic Comparison and Logic Operators (4 marks)

QUESTION 3 (20 MARKS)
a) Explain any four characteristics of any algorithm to be effective
(4 marks)
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b) To be a good computer programmer several steps are followed. List any four.(4 marks)
c) Explain what is Event Driven Programming,(4 marks)
d) Explain the importance of the internet to business organisation.
(4 marks)
e) Explain in briefly the history of computing.(4 marks)

QUESTION 4 (20 MARKS)
a) Explain the difference between Local Variables and Global Variables as used
in VB.(4 marks)
b) Explain any two characteristics of an application design.
(4 marks)
c) Explain with a code example the use of IF….THEN selection statement as
used in VB.(4 marks)
d) Advantages of visual basic Programming language over Other programming
languages(4 marks)
e) Briefly explain Functional Programming.(4 marks)

QUESTION 5 (20 MARKS)
a) As a programmer explain in details any four common application design
mistakes.(4 marks)
b) Briefly explain any four data types used in Visual Basic programming.(4 marks)
c) What is a variable? Explain with the help of a code how a variable is declared
and initialized in a program.(4 marks)
d) Before you decide on what language to use, several things are considered. List
any four.(4 marks)
e) Explain the difference between Project Window and Properties Window in VB.(4 marks)

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