A User Is Running a Word Processor, a Spreadsheet Program

question 14

Multiple Choice

A user is running a word processor, a spreadsheet program, a web browser, and listening to music on their computer. The user tries to open a video file and the computer displays a message indicating that there is not enough RAM to load the file. The user closes the web browser and then successfully opens the video file. Which component of an OS prevented the user from opening the file and then allowed the user to open the file?

• A) user interface
• B) memory and I/O management
• C) security and resource protection
• D) storage management

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

A product costing approach within accounting that captures the entirety of manufacturing costs—direct materials, direct labor, and overheads, whether they are variable or fixed.

Variable Costing

A costing approach that solely incorporates variable manufacturing expenses such as direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead into the costs per unit of product.

Income Statement

A financial statement that provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period, indicating financial performance.

Net Operating Income

A company's income after operating expenses are subtracted but before deducting interest and taxes.