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Abstraction: Describe Object - Exercise

Use Abstraction to describe an object

Objective:Describe an automobile for three different purposes.

Exercise scoring

This exercise is worth 15 points.

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Instructions

List the information needed about a car for three different problem domains:
  1. Information about a car that the motor vehicles division requires
  2. Information about a car that a parking garage requires
  3. Information about a car that a car dealership requires

Hints

Remember to ask yourself
  1. Context: Why do they need the information? Who will use it? How will they use it?
  2. Level of detail: Does this context require all this detail? More detail?
  3. Time frame: Is there other information that I need if I shorten or extend the time period that I have to track the car?

Submitting your exercise

List the information needed about a car for three different problem domains in the text box below.