What Is the Purpose of a Compiler

question 41

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of a compiler?

• A) Translate machine language into assembly language
• B) Translate high-level language into machine language
• C) Translate FORTRAN into COBOL
• D) Translate machine language into FORTRAN
• E) Translate application programs into system programs

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