High-Speed Storage Areas That Temporarily Store Data During Processing and Enhance

question 52

Short Answer

High-speed storage areas that temporarily store data during processing and enhance the main processor's performance are called __________.

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Definitions:

Purchase Discounts

A reduction in the purchase price, allowed by the seller to encourage early payment by the buyer.

Accounts Payable

An account representing the amounts a company owes to suppliers or creditors for goods or services received but not yet paid for, typically a current liability on the balance sheet.

Perpetual Inventory System

An inventory system that updates the quantity and cost of inventory immediately following purchase or sale activities.

Merchandise Inventory

Goods and products that a retailer, wholesaler, or distributor holds in stock with the intent to sell them for profit.