Suppose Thread One Is Downloading a 800KB File While Another

question 33

Multiple Choice

Suppose thread one is downloading a 800KB file while another thread is processing the same file on a single CPU machine. Suppose further that one time slice allows the first thread to download about 10KB and that the second thread can process 10KB of the file in one time slice. How many total time slices will it take to see the first 10KB of the processed file?

• A) one
• B) two
• C) eight
• D) ten

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