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a serial connection results in the bits being transmitted on bit at a time.The primary difference between a serial connection and a parallel connection between a computer and a printer is
Dsiplays document on the screen as it will look when it is printed on paperWhat is the benfit of WYSIWYG?
CD-ROMOf the following storage options, which one is NOT a magnetic storage device?
mil, org, eduWhich of the following are all Internet domain name suffixes?
transaction processing and financial reporting.Two key aspects of an accounting information system are
cyberneticsComparing the ways in which relationships of humans and machines are similar is called
menu driven.A list of options given by a software package is referred to as
No dedicated file serverWhich of the following characterizes a peer-to-peer network?
the amount of useful work that can be done in given amount of time.System throughput is
processing can be distributed on the network among " clients" that request information and one or more network " servers" that store data.A client/server computing environment is one in which
gigabytes or megabytes.The storage capacity of a disk is usually listed as
AThe binary digits 1010 are represented by_______in hexadecimal
32-bit address assigned to hosts on a networkWhich of the following definitions best describe an IP address?
I/O bound.When the computer must wait for input form the keyboard or disk and wait for output to the monitor or printer the system is said to be
DistributedYou are a network administrator for a large company. Many edpartments are in different geographical locations and would like to store data locally but share access of the data among all departments. Which of the following databases would best meet your needs?
nodesThe individual computers in a network are called________.
peer-to-peerDistributed computing can be done on a LAN if ther arrangements is_______.
EllipticalWhich of the following is NOT a network protocal?
Modal NetWhich of the following is NOT a network topology?
modulationConverting a computer's digital sounds into sounds that can be transmitted along a phone line is called______.
bits per secondWhen referring to a modem speed, the accuerate term is_________.
full-duplexThe capacity to send data in both directions is called______.
the Department of Defense.The internet started as a network of computers designed by
connect your computer to any other computer.The basic activity of the Internet is to
the type of organization that owns the computer.The domain part of an Internet address indicates
photograph manipulation software.E-mail programs usually do NOT include
copy files from distant computer to your own.FTP is used to
a search engineTo find World Wide Web material, it is helpful to use_________.
TrainerWhose task is it to prepare the users to accept a new system?
CompilerWhat translates source code into object code?
What You See Is What You GetWYSIWYG stands for________.
dragging-and-dropping itYou can move a block of selected text by__________.
using the Undo commandYou can backtrack after making a mistake by ______.
FootersAll of the following are paragraphs formats EXCEPT________.
spreadsheetA/An_______is a tool used to analyze numeric data.
Labels______can help explain the numeric data in a worksheet.
create color separationsA spreadsheet does NOT_______.
what-if-analysisCrating several scenarios or versions of a spreadsheet by using different assumptions is a type of _________.
database management systemDBMS stands for _________.
tableIn a database, a set of data is called a ________>
Text______fields in a DBMS can contain any type of data, even numbers.
counterWhen a ________fields is used, the DBMS assigns a unique number to each record and stores it in this field.
relationalAll _______DBMSs can create links between databases.
(A.) word processors (B.) spreadsheets (C.) paint programs (D) Both A and C (E.) All of the aboveMost presentation programs include features of _______.
(A.) saved (B.) deleted (C.) forwarded (D.) responded to (E.) All of the aboveE-mail can be______.
NetworkWhat component connects so that they can communicate, exchange information, and pool resources?
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Creator nanaemma2
Created February 24, 2009
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Subject computer applications
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