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Question 8

Section 1: Software design and development, and Computer systems

A new supermarket self‑service till is being designed for customers. Part of the program design is shown below.

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(a) State the design technique shown above.

1 mark

(b) State which type of loop is used in this design.

1 mark

(c) State the most suitable data type for the variable that will be used in the ‘is conveyor belt empty?’ step.

1 mark