Sample Outcomes for A02

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The following are some of the possible outcomes of running the YearCalculator program for A02.

Note that input is represented by blue text with a grey at the end. The indicates a place where the user presses the enter key.

Year Calculator --------------- This program does some input and math to calculate some facts about you and your family. By Mark Young (A00000000) Press enter... What is your name? Mark Young What year were you born? 1962 Press enter... Hi, Mark Young! Since you were born in 1962, you turn 61 this year. You will retire about 2027. Did you know that the average generation is about 27.5 years? That means that your parents were probably born about 1934, and your grandparents about 1907. Say "Hi" to your grandparents from me the next time you see them!
Year Calculator --------------- This program does some input and math to calculate some facts about you and your family. By Mark Young (A00000000) Press enter... What is your name? Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela What year were you born? 1918 Press enter... Hi, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela! Since you were born in 1918, you turn 105 this year. You will retire about 1983. Did you know that the average generation is about 27.5 years? That means that your parents were probably born about 1890, and your grandparents about 1863. Say "Hi" to your grandparents from me the next time you see them!
Year Calculator --------------- This program does some input and math to calculate some facts about you and your family. By Mark Young (A00000000) Press enter... What is your name? Djenaba What year were you born? 2001 Press enter... Hi, Djenaba! Since you were born in 2001, you turn 22 this year. You will retire about 2066. Did you know that the average generation is about 27.5 years? That means that your parents were probably born about 1973, and your grandparents about 1946. Say "Hi" to your grandparents from me the next time you see them!
Year Calculator --------------- This program does some input and math to calculate some facts about you and your family. By Mark Young (A00000000) Press enter... What is your name? Ludicrous Apple-Dumpling What year were you born? 1066 Press enter... Hi, Ludicrous Apple-Dumpling! Since you were born in 1066, you turn 957 this year. You will retire about 1131. Did you know that the average generation is about 27.5 years? That means that your parents were probably born about 1038, and your grandparents about 1011. Say "Hi" to your grandparents from me the next time you see them!

The following example has had the following changes made:

Year Calculator --------------- This program does some input and math to calculate some facts about you and your family. By Mark Young (A00000000) Press enter... What is your name? Mark Young What year were you born? 1962 Press enter... Hi, Mark Young! Since you were born in 1962, you turn 63 this year. You will retire about 2037. Did you know that the average generation is about 30.0 years? That means that your parents were probably born about 1932, and your grandparents about 1902. Say "Hi" to your grandparents from me the next time you see them!
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