____ Computers Are Used by Large Businesses, Government Agencies, and in Science

question 1

Multiple Choice

____ computers are used by large businesses, government agencies, and in science and education to provide centralized storage and processing and to manipulate tremendous amounts of data.

• A) Subnotebook
• B) Optical
• C) External
• D) Mainframe

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

Materials that are directly consumed in the production of a product and are easily traceable to it.

Cost of Goods Sold

The immediate expenses related to the creation of products sold by a business, which include costs for materials and labor.

Merchandising Firm

A business that purchases goods and resells them at a profit without changing their basic form.

Manufacturing Firm

A business engaged in the industrial production of goods from raw materials through the use of labor and machinery.