Information and Communication Technology 0417/21 May/June 2019: question paper and mark scheme

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• Open the file J219LITERACY.rtf • The page setup is set to A4, landscape orientation with 2 centimetre margins. Do not make any changes to these settings. • Save the document in your work area, in the format of the software you are using, with the file name FACTSHEET EVIDENCE 1 Place in your Evidence Document a screenshot to show this file has been saved. Make sure there is evidence of the file type. [1]

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• Place in the header: • your name, centre number and candidate number left aligned • automated page numbers right aligned. • Place an automated date field right aligned in the footer to display today’s date. • Make sure that: • all the alignments match the page margins • no other text or placeholders are included in the header and footer areas • headers and footers are displayed on all pages. [2]

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• Create and store the following styles, basing each on the default paragraph style: House style specifications Enhancement Space Before Line spacing Space After Style name Alignment Font style Font size (points) (points) (points) TW-subtitle serif 18 left underline single 0 0 TW-subhead serif 14 centre bold, underline single 0 6 TW-body sans-serif 10 justified none single 0 6 TW-table sans-serif 11 centre italic single 0 0 EVIDENCE 2 Take a screenshot to show that the style settings have been defined for the TW-subhead style. Make sure there is evidence that this is based on the default paragraph style. Place this in your Evidence Document. [3]

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• The style name TW-title has already been created, stored and applied to the title text. • Modify the TW-title style so only the following formatting is applied: Enhancement Space Before Line spacing Space After Style name Alignment Font style Font size (points) (points) (points) TW-title serif 32 right bold, italic single 0 0 EVIDENCE 3 Take a screenshot of the style settings for the TW-title style to show that these have been changed. Place this in your Evidence Document. [2]

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• Display these custom style names as a list in the style manager/organiser. Provide screenshot evidence of this list. EVIDENCE 4 Place this screenshot in your Evidence Document. [1]

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• Below the title add the subtitle: Report edited by: and add your name. [1]

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• Apply the TW-subtitle style to this text. [1]

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• Apply the TW-body style to the rest of the document. [1]

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• Change the page layout so that only the text from: the subheading History to the end of the paragraph ending…Libya, Rwanda and Tunisia. is displayed in two columns of equal width with a 2 centimetre space between the columns. [2] 10 • Identify the 6 subheadings in the document and apply the TW-subhead style to each one. [1]

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• Import the image J219GENDER.jpg and place this below the subheading The Gender Gap [1] 12 • Rotate the image 180 degrees. [1] 13 • Format the image so that: • it is aligned to the right margin and the top of the paragraph starting There is little or no… • the text wraps around the image. • It should look like this: [1] 14 • Apply bullets to the list from the text: adult from 76% to 85%… to … of the older cohort to 90% • Make sure that: • the bullets are indented 2 centimetres from the left margin • the list is in single line spacing with no space before or after each line • there is a 6 point space after the last item in the list. [2] 15 • Locate the Adult Literacy Progress table in the document. Insert a new column as the third column in the table and enter the data shown in bold into this new column: Adult Literacy Progress World Region 2000 Arab States 68% Central and Eastern Europe 97% Central Asia 99% East Asia and the Pacific 92% Latin America and the Caribbean 90% South and West Asia 59% Sub-Saharan Africa 57% [2] 16 • Apply the TW-table style to the table. • Make sure that: • no text is wrapped within the table • an outside border only with no internal gridlines is displayed when printed • the border and all data fit within the column width • there is a 6 point space after the table. [3] 17 • Format the first row of the table to be: • bold and italic • centre aligned over the four columns. [2] 18 • Apply superscript formatting to only the text Education 2030 in the last paragraph. [1] 19 • Spell check and proofread the document. • Make sure that: • lists and tables are not split over columns or pages • there are no widows or orphans • there are no blank pages • the house style specification has been followed and the correct styles applied as instructed • spacing is consistent between all items. • Save the document using the same file name and format used in Step 1. • Print the document. PRINTOUT 1 Make sure your name, centre number and candidate number are on your report. [1] 20 • Answer the following questions and record your answers in your Evidence Document: (a) What does the file extension .csv stand for? [1] (b) Outline two characteristics of a csv file. [2] (c) Explain one example when a csv file would be used. [1] EVIDENCE 5 Type your answers into your Evidence Document using no more than 50 words. [Total: 33] Task 3 – Database You are now going to prepare some reports. Make sure all currency values display the same currency symbol and are set to 2 decimal places. 21 • Using a suitable database package, import the file J219BOOKS.csv • Use these field names and data types: Field Name Data Type Format Title Text Author Text Book_Ref Number Class_Code Text Imprint Text Publisher_Group Text Rank Number Integer Volume Number Integer RRP Number/Currency ASP Number/Currency Binding Text Pub_Date Date/Time dd-MMM-yy e.g. 05-Jan-19 • Set Book_Ref as a primary key. • Save the data. EVIDENCE 6 Place in your Evidence Document screenshot evidence showing the field names and data types used in the table. [2] 22 • Import the file J219GENRE.csv as a new table in your database. • Set Class_Code as a primary key. • Create a one-to-many relationship between Class_Code in the genre table and Class_Code in the books table. EVIDENCE 7 Place in your Evidence Document screenshot(s) showing the relationship between the two tables. [1] 23 • Create a columnar data entry form using fields from the books table which: • includes only the fields Book_Ref, Class_Code, Title, Imprint, Pub_Date, Binding, Volume and ASP • includes a suitable form title in a large underlined font. • Make sure that: • the layout has consistent alignment and spacing • all field names and data are fully visible. [3] 24 • Use the form created in Step 23 to enter the following details as a new record: Book_Ref 104444 Class_Code RE009F Title Friday Nights Imprint Read Duck Pub_Date 01-Jan-09 Binding Paperback Volume 25262 ASP 5.29 • Check your data entry for errors. • Make sure all data is fully visible. • Save the data. EVIDENCE 8 Place in your Evidence Document a screenshot showing this data in your form. [1] 25 • Using fields from the books table, produce a tabular report that: • selects the records where: – Title includes the text Night – Volume is more than 6000 – Imprint does not include Proton • contains a new field called Sales_Value which is calculated at run-time and displayed with the same currency formatting as the RRP and ASP fields. This field will multiply the Volume field by the ASP field • shows only the fields Title, Imprint, Pub_Date, Binding, Volume, ASP and Sales_Value in this order with data and labels displayed in full. Do not group the data • sorts the data into ascending order of Binding then descending order of Volume • has a page orientation of landscape • fits on a single page wide • includes only the text High Volume Book Sales as a title displayed in a larger font size at the top of the page • has your name, centre number and candidate number in the footer of the report so it displays on every page. • Save and print your report. PRINTOUT 2 Make sure that you have entered your name, centre number and candidate number on your report. [10] 26 • Export the report created in Step 25 in rich text format. • Save the exported file in your work area. EVIDENCE 9 Place in your Evidence Document a screenshot to show the exported file saved in your work area. Make sure there is evidence of the file type. [1] 27 • Using fields from both tables produce a tabular report that: • selects the records where: – Book_Genre is Children or Young Adult – Rank is 400 or less – Binding is Paperback • shows only the fields Title, Author, Binding, Book_Genre and Rank in this order with data and labels displayed in full. Do not group the data • sorts the data into ascending order of Rank • has a page orientation of portrait • fits on a single page • includes only the text Top Ranking Youth Fiction as a title displayed in a larger font size at the top of the page • calculates the total number of books in this selection and positions this number under the Binding column • has a label Number of books to the left of this value • has your name, centre number and candidate number on the report. • Save and print your report. PRINTOUT 3 Make sure that you have entered your name, centre number and candidate number on your report. EVIDENCE 10 Place in your Evidence Document a screenshot showing the database formula used to calculate the number of books. [10] 28 • Recommend two changes that could be made to improve the efficiency and ease of use of your database. Justify your choices. EVIDENCE 11 Type your recommendations with reasons into your Evidence Document using no more than 100 words. [4] [Total: 32] Task 4 – Mail merge You are required to carry out a mail merge. 29 • Create a mail merge letter using the file J219BOOKEVAL.rtf as the master document and J219BOOKMEMBERS.csv as your data source file. • Replace <Date> with a field to display today’s date in the format dd/MM/yy • Enter your name, centre number and candidate number in the footer of the document. EVIDENCE 12 Take screenshot evidence of the date field code showing the format used. Place this screenshot in your Evidence Document. [3] 30 • Replace the text and chevrons in the master document with the merge fields from the data source file as follows: Text and chevrons to replace Replace with merge field <FIRST> First_Name <LAST> Last_Name <ADD1> Street <ADD2> Area <POST> Postcode <CLB> Club <MEET> Date <TITLE> Book_Title <AUTH> Author <QUES> Question • Make sure the spacing, punctuation, alignment and enhancements in the original master document are maintained. • Save and print the master document. PRINTOUT 4 Make sure you have entered your name, centre number and candidate number on your master document. [3] 31 • Set an automated filter to select members where: • Club is Book Buzz • Day is Friday EVIDENCE 13 Place in your Evidence Document a screenshot to show the use of an automated selection method. [2] 32 • Merge and print the letters for the selected members only. • Save and close the files. PRINTOUT 5 Print the result of the merge. Make sure you have entered your name, centre number and candidate number on your letters. [1] [Total: 9] Task 5 – Presentation You are going to create a short presentation. All slides must have a consistent layout and formatting. Unless otherwise instructed, slides should be formatted to display a title and bulleted list. 33 • Create a presentation of 6 slides using the file J219LITDAY.rtf • On slide 1 enter your name after the text Presented by: [1] 34 • Use a master slide to display the following features on all slides: • your name, centre number and candidate number • automatic slide numbers • a call out box containing the text A celebration day of reading and writing in a large, black font. The call out box must not be filled. [3] 35 • Format the last slide so that: • a title slide layout is applied • the title and subtitle text are centred in the middle of the slide. [1] 36 • Save the presentation. • Print the whole presentation as a handout with 2 slides to the page. PRINTOUT 6 Print this handout. Make sure your name, centre number and candidate number are on all slides. [1] [Total: 6] Task 6 – Printing the Evidence Document 37 • Print your Evidence Document. PRINTOUT 7 Make sure that you have entered your name, centre number and candidate number on your Evidence Document.