write the features of flowchart. please give five points
Answers
Explanation:
(i) Should consist of standardized and acceptable symbols.
(ii) The symbols should be correctly used according to flowcharts rules.
(iii) Should have short, clear and readable statements written inside the symbols.
(iv) It must have clear one starting point and one ending point.
(v) Must flow in a logical order.
(vi) Should have acceptable and common keywords such as READ, INPUT, PRINT or WRITE.
(vii) Must have arrows indicating the flow of instructions.
Explanation:
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.
Start/End Symbol:-hi
The terminator symbol marks the starting or ending point of the system. It usually contains the word "Start" or "End."
Action or Process Symbol:-
A box can represent a single step ("add two cups of flour"), or and entire sub-process ("make bread") within a larger process.
Document Symbol:-
A printed document or report.
Multiple Documents Symbol:-
Represents multiple documents in the process.
Decision Symbol:-
A decision or branching point. Lines representing different decisions emerge from different points of the diamond.