10 LET A%=1: REM A HAS A VALUE OF TRUE
20 IF A% THEN PRINT "A IS TRUE"
30 WE CAN OF COURSE USE EXPRESSIONS
40 IF A%<>0 THEN PRINT "A IS TRUE"
50 IF NOT(A%) THEN PRINT "A IS FALSE"
60 REM SOME VERSIONS OF BASIC PROVIDE AN ELSE KEYWORD
70 IF A% THEN PRINT "A IS TRUE" ELSE PRINT "A IS FALSE"