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Multitasking allows more than one piece of software to be used at a time.Multitasking is used when creating a graph in Excel and simultaneously printing a word processing document.

A) True
B) False

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A ___________ computer has a flat screen that uses a mouse or fingertip for input instead of a keyboard.Similar to PDAs,tablet PCs use a writing pen or stylus to write notes on the screen and touch to perform functions such as clicking on a link while visiting a website.

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What enables a user to return to the previous operating system?


A) System restore software
B) Safe mode software
C) Crash-proof software
D) Disk image software

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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What software can remove software that is no longer needed?


A) Preventative security software
B) Spyware software
C) Crash-proof software
D) Uninstaller software

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Software upgrade occurs when the software vendor releases a new version of the software making significant changes to the program.

A) True
B) False

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What is software?


A) Any computer-based tool that people use to work with information and support the information and information-processing needs of an organization
B) The set of instructions that the hardware executes to carry out specific tasks
C) Consists of the physical devices associated with a computer system
D) An electronic device operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory that can accept,manipulate,and store data

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A(n)____________ user license restricts the use of the software to one user at a time.

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What allows more than one piece of software to be used at a time?


A) System software
B) Operating system software
C) Embedded operating system
D) Multitasking

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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A tablet is a pen-based computer that provides the screen capabilities of a PDA with the functional capabilities of a laptop or desktop computer.

A) True
B) False

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Megahertz is the number of billions of CPU cycles per second.

A) True
B) False

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Crash-proof software helps save information if a computer crashes.

A) True
B) False

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What is equipment used to see,hear,or otherwise accept the results of information processing requests?


A) Input device
B) Output device
C) Magnetic tape
D) Magnetic medium

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Read-only ____________ is the portion of a computer's primary storage that does not lose its contents when one switches off the power.

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A desktop computer is portable enough to fit on a lap or in a bag and has its own power source or battery.

A) True
B) False

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_______________ software provides additional functionality to the operating system.

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What is application software?


A) Controls how the various technology tools work together along with the application software
B) Controls the application software and manages how the hardware devices work together
C) Provides additional functionality to the operating system
D) Used for specific information processing needs,including payroll,customer relationship management,project management,training,and many others

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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A __________ computer is portable enough to fit in a purse or pocket and has its own power source or battery.

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What computer has a flat screen that uses a mouse or fingertip for input instead of a keyboard?


A) Tablet
B) PDA
C) Laptop computer
D) Desktop computer

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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What provides additional functionality to the operating system?


A) System software
B) Operating system software
C) Utility software
D) Multitasking

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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A(n)________________ user license enables anyone on the network to install and use the software.

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