A Distributive Control System (DCS)

question 62

Multiple Choice

A distributive control system (DCS) :

• A)permits the distribution of the processing task among several controllers.
• B)always utilizes a single large computer.
• C)will stop the whole process if one control element fails.
• D)is the least flexible type of control system.

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