A Component Auditor, Which Is a Different Accounting Firm, May

question 40

True/False

A component auditor, which is a different accounting firm, may audit a component or subsidiary of the parent company.

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Definitions:

Sound Card

An expansion card that attaches to (or is integrated into) the motherboard inside the system unit and that enables the computer to produce sounds; also provides a connection for the speakers and microphone.

PCI Bus

A hardware bus designed for connecting peripheral devices to a computer's processor, allowing for the expansion of computer functionalities.

Hyperthreading

A technology used by some CPUs that allows a single physical processor core to act as two separate logical cores, improving multitasking and performance.

Pipelining

A technique that allows the CPU to work on more than one instruction (or stage of processing) at the same time, thereby boosting CPU performance.