Chapter 2, Problem 6P

Explanation of Solution

Program purpose:

Prompt the age and name of the user and covert the name into uppercase then display the age and name.

Runtime errors:

The runtime error is commonly referred to as “bug”. It occurs during the execution of the program. It represents the logic or arithmetic errors.

Error #1:

Prompting string value from the user is in wrong format.

Correct statement:

//prompt the user to enter the string value

name = keyboard.next();

Error #2:

Converting the “name” text to upper case is in wrong format.

Correct statement:

//prompt the user to enter the string value

String result = name.toUpperCase();

Corrected code:

//include the required file

import java.util.Scanner;

//definition of "Input" function

public class Input

{

    //definition of main method

    public static void main(String[] args)

    {

        //create an object for scanner

        Scanner keyboard = new Scanner(System...