​Computing Average Access Time Is More Complex When Sectors Are

question 63

True/False

​Computing average access time is more complex when sectors are more densely packed on the platter's outer portions because the assumption that an average access requires moving the read/write head over half the tracks is no longer valid.

---

Definitions:

Price Level

A measure of the average prices of goods and services in an economy, often used to assess inflation or deflation.

Severe Inflation

An extreme rate of inflation, characterized by a rapid and uncontrollable increase in prices, significantly eroding purchasing power.

Savings and Loan Associations

Banks and similar entities that focus on taking in savings from depositors and providing home loans along with other types of financing.

Mortgage Loans

Loans secured by real property through the use of a mortgage note which evidences the existence of the loan and the encumbrance of that realty.