In Which Order Do Most Programs Follow These General Steps

question 4

Multiple Choice

In which order do most programs follow these general steps?

• A) process data, accept input data, create output data
• B) create output data, accept input data, process data
• C) accept input data, process data, create output data
• D) accept input data, create output data, process data

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