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COSC 111 Exam Bank Solution Manual Already Passed The -----------------------is the main circuit board of the computer. (page 278) a. ALU b. CPU c. motherboard d. system chassis - Answers motherboard The term ---------- describes a computing environment where everyday objects are connected to the Internet. a. IoT (Internet of Things) b. DaaS (Data as a Service) c. IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) d. ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) - Answers IoT (Internet of Things) In the machine cycle, the -------------operation obtains a program or application instruction or data item from memory (page 281). a. fetching b. executing c. decoding d. storing - Answers fetching What is the definition of software? (Page 318) a. a collection of unprocessed text, numbers, images, audio, and video b. a series of related instructions that tells a computer or mobile device the tasks to perform and how to perform them c. an instruction issued by replying to a question that is displayed d. an instruction that causes a single specific action to be performed - Answers a series of related instructions that tells a computer or mobile device the tasks to perform and how to perform them What is the definition of a command? (page 318) a. a collection of unprocessed text, numbers, images, audio, and video b. a series of instructions that tells a computer what to do and how to do it c. an instruction issued by replying to a question that is displayed d. an instruction that causes a program or app to perform a specific action - Answers an instruction that causes a program or app to perform a specific action A(n) ------------- is a circuit board that enhances the functions of a component of a desktop or server system unit and/or provides connections to peripheral devices. a. Expansion slot b. USB adaptor c. Front side bus d. Adapter card - Answers Adapter card A group of two or more integrated hard disks is referred to as which of the following? (page 380) a. SSD (Solid State Drive) b. HDD (Hard Disk Drive) c. RAID (Redundant array of Independent Disks) d. EIDE (Enhanced integrated drive electronics) - Answers RAID (Redundant array of Independent Disks) Which of the following storage devices typically has the fastest transfer rate? (page 371 ) The correct answer is hard disk a. Hard disk a. USB flash drive b. Memory card c. optical disc - Answers Hard disk Which of the following is not an advantage of SSD (solid state disks)? (page 378) a. Faster transfer time b. Lighter weight c. More durable d. Higher storage capacity - Answers Higher storage capacity Which of the following activities is a process running by a computer as data is entered? (page 558) a. Batch processing b. Rooting processing c. Inference rules processing d. Online transaction processing - Answers Online transaction processing Which of following is the best definition for implementation phase of software development lifecycle? (page 525) a. A working model of the proposed system's essential functionalities. b. To construct or build the new or modified system and then test it and deliver it to the user. c. To develop detailed design specifications for the components in the proposed solution. d. Acquire hardware and software and develop all the details of the new or modified information system. - Answers To construct or build the new or modified system and then test it and deliver it to the user. Which of following is the best definition for prototype in a software development lifecycle? (page 525) a. A working model of the proposed system's essential functionalities. b. To construct or build the new or modified system and then test it and deliver it to the user. c. To develop detailed design specifications for the components in the proposed solution. d. Acquire hardware and software and develop all the details of the new or modified information system. - Answers A working model of the proposed system's essential functionalities. Which of following is the best definition for design phase of software development lifecycle? (page 523)