Which of the Following Is NOT a Task Performed by the Computer's

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a task performed by the computer's BIOS?

• A)performs power-on self test
• B)manages random access memory
• C)starts the operating system
• D)enables communication with hardware devices

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Definitions:

Time Period Assumption

an accounting principle that divides an enterprise's life into small periods of time for reporting and analysis purposes.

Economic Life

The expected period over which an asset remains useful to the owner or until it can generate economic benefits.

Artificial Time Periods

Divisions of time, not naturally occurring, created for the purpose of financial reporting, budgeting, or project scheduling.

Economic Entity Assumption

An accounting principle that treats a company as a separate entity from its owners or shareholders for financial reporting purposes.