Cambridge IGCSE Information and Communication Technology practice
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MCQ
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cambridge_mcq
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Topic
Documentation
Exam-style question
Which of the following is typically included in technical documentation?.
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Description
The technical documentation includes system purpose, program listing, flowcharts, hardware/software requirements, file structures, variable lists, input/output formats, sample runs, and validation routines. The user documentation includes system purpose, hardware/software requirements, instructions for installation, saving files, printing data, managing records, input/output formats, sample runs, error messages and handling, troubleshooting guides, FAQs, and glossaries.
Identify two components that are found only in technical documentation.
Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.
Explain why troubleshooting guides are included in user documentation but not in technical documentation.
Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.