Practice Problem Solving and Automation - 3.2.1 | 3. Importance in Software Development | Advanced Programming
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Problem Solving and Automation

3.2.1 - Problem Solving and Automation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is one benefit of automating payroll processes?

💡 Hint: Think about how manual calculations can lead to mistakes.

Question 2 Easy

Name one area where software can help in inventory management.

💡 Hint: Consider how retailers keep their shelves stocked.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of automation in software development?

To analyze large datasets
To automate repetitive tasks
To design user interfaces

💡 Hint: Think about what automation is really about.

Question 2

True or False: Cost reduction is not a significant advantage of implementing automated software solutions.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of reducing operational costs.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Develop a brief proposal for a software solution that automates a specific business process in a given sector (e.g., healthcare, retail). Include expected benefits.

💡 Hint: Think about common problems in the selected industry.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the trade-offs of implementing extensive automation at a manufacturing plant. What implications could arise for the workforce?

💡 Hint: Consider both the pros and cons of such a strategic shift.

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