Exercises

  1. 5.5 Describe the four basic elements of counter-controlled iteration.

  2. 5.6 Compare and contrast the while and for iteration statements.

  3. 5.7 Discuss a situation in which it would be more appropriate to use a dowhile statement than a while statement. Explain why.

  4. 5.8 Compare and contrast the break and continue statements.

  5. 5.9 Find and correct the error(s) in each of the following segments of code:

    1. 1 For (i = 100, i >= 1, i++) {
      2    System.out.println(i);
      3 }
      
    2. The following code should print whether integer value is odd or even:

      1 switch (value % 2) {
      2   case 0:
      3     System.out.println("Even integer");
      4   case 1:
      5     System.out.println("Odd integer");
      6 }
      
    3. The following code should output the odd integers from 19 to 1:

      1 for (i = 19

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