An Important Figure in the Development of an Early Computer

question 23

Multiple Choice

An important figure in the development of an early computer and the inventor of the computer language COBOL was

• A)J.Robert Oppenheimer.
• B)Karl Barth.
• C)Grace Hopper.
• D)William Gates.
• E)Ludwig Wittgenstein.

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Definitions:

Optimal Productive Efficiency

The state in which an economy or production operation can produce the maximum output with the given resources and technology, without wasting resources.

Standardized Product

Goods or services that are uniform in quality and performance, often mass-produced, allowing them to be interchangeable.

Significant Barriers

Major obstacles or impediments that prevent entities from entering a market or industry.

Horizontal Demand Curve

A demand curve representing a situation where a small change in price leads to an infinite change in quantity demanded, typically associated with perfectly competitive markets.