Question

9. What us the parallelogram symbol in a flowchart used for ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Parallelogram A parallelogram is used to read data (input) or to print data (output). Rectangle A rectangle is used to show the processing that takes place in the flowchart. Diamond A diamond with two branches is used to show the decision making step in a flowchart. A question is specified in the diamond.Flowcharts use special shapes to represent different types of actions or steps in a process. Lines and arrows show the sequence of the steps, and the relationships among them. These are known as flowchart symbols.

Answer 2

Explanation:

• In a flowchart, a parallelogram represents data. When reading data (input) or printing data (output), a parallelogram is used. Data is either required input for a process or output that the process passes on to the next stage.
• A data shape (usually a Parallelogram) is used to display data source input or output. Receiving a report, receiving an e-mail, receiving an order, receiving data in a specific format, creating a report, sending an e-mail, faxing a message, and so on are examples.