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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Hi Neil,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">There are two problems with the algorithm described in the pseudocode.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Firstly, it requires top-up to be true, regardless of whether there is enough money to pay for the fare.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Secondly, it requires that the balance must be greater than $5, not greater than or equal to.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Chris<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> sofdev <sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Bruckner, Neil D<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 5 June 2018 10:03 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List <sofdev@edulists.com.au><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Year 12 SofDev] 2017 Software Dev Examination Report is out<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Can someone take a look at Question 8a in Section C, and either enlighten me or confirm the error. In test 4 the account balance is 5 and topup False, I would expect the result to be “valid_booking
= True”, as there is enough money in the account to pay for the ticket.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Look forward to the replies.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Neil.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> sofdev <sofdev-bounces@edulists.com.au>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Phillip Donald<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 1 June 2018 3:54 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List <sofdev@edulists.com.au><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Year 12 SofDev] 2017 Software Dev Examination Report is out<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Multiple choice Q10 was marked as ambiguous. That's great and all but what about critical path question? You know that concept that wasn't examinable that was in the exam...<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 11:25 AM, Vella, James <<a href="mailto:jvella@mackillop.vic.edu.au" target="_blank">jvella@mackillop.vic.edu.au</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The list has been pretty quiet about this (there's usually some robust and healthy discussion around it) but I just noticed that the Examination Report is out on the VCAA website.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Cheers<o:p></o:p></p>
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