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Main memory holds the program instructions for applications that are currently being processed.

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What is firmware?

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Firmware is computer software ...

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Linux is an operating system developed loosely knit group of programmers.What is the name for this group? Can you describe two benefits of using this type of software?

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The name for the loosely unit group of p...

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A ________ is a computer infected by a worm virus.


A) payload
B) worm
C) zombie
D) time bomb
E) Trojan horse

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Customer relationship management can be delivered over the Internet through the use of


A) grid computing.
B) thick clients.
C) server farms.
D) cloud computing.
E) thin clients.

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Main memory is an example of


A) cache memory.
B) non-volatile memory.
C) input memory.
D) volatile memory.
E) optical memory.

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What is the difference between off-the-shelf and custom software? What are the advantages and disadvantages of custom software?

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Off-the-shelf software is purchased and ...

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A megabyte is 1024 Gigabytes.

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The data bus connects the CPU to the output devices such as the monitor.

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Why will knowing the basics about modern information technology help you in business?

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Software vendors should make it easy for users to download and apply ________ to fix known holes in their software.


A) encryption keys
B) repairs
C) patches
D) viruses
E) bugs

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Cache memory helps speed up the overall throughput of the CPU.

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Main memory is an example of volatile memory.

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A CPU is sometimes called the "brain" of the computer.

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A byte is a group of 8 bits.

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The CPU stores results of computations on the hard drive.

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The speed of a CPU is measured in dots per second.

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Hardware is electronic components that are used to input,process,output and store data.

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Which device listed below is an example of a storage hardware device?


A) Keyboard
B) Bar code scanner
C) Mouse
D) Printer
E) Optical disk

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A computer monitor is an example of


A) data.
B) hardware.
C) a DSS.
D) spaceware.
E) software.

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