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A workstation computer is similar to a desktop but has more powerful mathematical and graphics processing capabilities and can perform more complicated tasks in less time.

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What is equipment used to capture information and commands?

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

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

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What is a small handheld computer that performs simple tasks such as taking notes, scheduling appointments, and maintaining an address book and a calendar?

Utility software provides additional functionality to the operating system.

List the common input, output, storage, and communication devices.

A personal computer is a computer that is operated by a single user who can customize the functions to match personal preferences.

What is a special type of rewritable read-only memory (ROM) that is compact and portable?

Complex instruction set computer chips limit the number of instructions the CPU can execute to increase processing speed.

What is software for data recovery and relieves the burden of reinstalling applications if a hard drive crashes or becomes irretrievably corrupted?

What contain high-capacity storage that holds data such as captured images, music, or text files?

Which licenses specialty software paid for on a license basis or per-use basis or usage-based licensing?

The arithmetic-logic unit includes instructions and literally tells the other hardware devices what to do, based on the software instructions.

Memory sticks provide nonvolatile memory for a range of portable devices including computers, digital cameras, MP3 players, and PDAs.

Desktop publishing increases the cooperation and joint productivity of small groups of co-workers.

Which license enables any qualified users within the organization to install the software, regardless if the computer is on a network?

What is the portion of a computer's primary storage that does not lose its contents when one switches off the power?

What is a secondary storage medium that uses magnetic techniques to store and retrieve data on disks or tapes coated with magnetically sensitive materials?

What is a computer designed to meet the computing needs of several people simultaneously in a small to medium-size business environment?

Random access memory (RAM) is the computer's primary working memory, in which program instructions and data are stored so that they can be accessed directly by the CPU via the processor's high-speed external data bus.

What is an older secondary storage medium that uses a strip of thin plastic coated with a magnetically sensitive recording medium?