Grading rubric

Recall the General Instructions for Grading Programs.

Eclipse project for this assignment: Iteration

Points to be awarded for:

1. Rates
   • 1 point - Output contains a reasonable header
   • 2 points - Rates range from 0.1% to 8.0%, inclusive
   • 3 points - Years to Double output is correct
2. Whack-a-bug
   • 2 points - hasABug1
   • 2 points - hasABug2
   • 2 points - hasABug3
   • 2 points - hasABug4
3. Pyramid Scheme
   • 5 points - Triangle contains a constructor with the 4 required parameters, and draws a triangle in the drawOn method based on the parameters from the constructor
   • 12 points - TriangleDrawer uses a nested loop to create and draw the triangles (using the previously defined Triangle class)
4. Retirement Plan
   • AnnualInvestment
     • 3 points - Contains methods with correct names and input parameters
     • 3 points - Correctly calculates new amount based on the previous amount, rate, and amount to invest
   • AnnualInvestmentTest
     • 4 points - Contains at least two unit tests to sufficiently test AnnualInvestment (-2 for only one unit test)
   • RetirementPlan
     • 2 points - Uses reasonable prompts for input and output
     • 2 points - Uses a single AnnualInvestment object, constructed with the rate provided by the user, throughout the loop
     • 2 points - Reasonable sentinel value used to terminate the loop

Total: 47 points