A Hard Disk Drive Has 16 Platters, 8192 Cylinders, and 256

question 26

Multiple Choice

A hard disk drive has 16 platters, 8192 cylinders, and 256 4KB sectors per track. The storage capacity of this disk drive is at most

• A) 128 TB.
• B) 32 TB.
• C) 32 GB.
• D) 128 GB.

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Definitions:

Tax

A mandatory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund government spending and various public expenditures.

Marginal Tax Rate

The amount of tax paid on an additional dollar of income, which is typically a percentage that increases as income rises.

Horizontal Equity

The principle of tax fairness that states individuals with similar income and ability to pay should be taxed at the same rate.

Federal Income Tax

A tax levied by the federal government on the annual income of individuals, corporations, trusts, and other legal entities.