Structures

Classwork

In a text document:

1. For each of the following, would it be easiest to implement with a conditional or a loop?

• keep dividing a number by two until you get down to an odd value
• print whichever of two numbers is lower
• print a list of 100 names
• get a list of prices from the user and add them all up
• check whether an attack was high enough to hit and if so subtract hit points
• add a surcharge for a user who doesn't have a loyalty card

2. For each of the following, what name and parameters should a method (module) to do it be given? 
e.g. a method that finds the highest of three numbers might be findMax(num first, num second, num third)

• print a certificate of appreciation for help given by a certain person on a certain date
• calculate the interest on a bank balance
• find the volume of a cone