Question 2
Visual Basic has two main decision-making constructs: if-else and select case statements. Compare and contrast these two and explain how they are used in Visual Basic.NET. Clearly highlight in your answer the key differences between these two decision-making constructs and accompany your answer with examples of both.
(Suggested word limit for this question is 500 words)
Question 2 Marking Schema
All work will be marked according to the following marking schema:
1. Evidence of research (30%). Have you shown that you have researched around the subject (if else structure and select case statements)? Have you used appropriate examples of both if else and select case statements? Have you made use of these sources to inform and enhance your answers?
2. Logical flow and application (20%).  Have you addressed all the required points of the task in a logical and consistent manner? Have you used select case/if else syntax correctly? Have you compared if else and select case statements by giving relevant examples?
3. Explanation and Understanding (30%). Have you shown an understanding of different types of if else and select case statements? Have you explained and justified your answers to an appropriate level?
4. Structure and Presentation (20%). Is your work tidy and formatted appropriately?  Does it have an appropriate structure and written concisely? Have you selected appropriate illustrations and examples? Have you cited your sources appropriately using the Harvard style of referencing?