What Is the Binary System

question 734

Multiple Choice

What is the binary system?

• A) a number system with two digits, 0 and 1
• B) an 8-bit coding scheme
• C) a number system with 10 digits, 0-9
• D) a 16-bit coding scheme

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Definitions:

Bond

A financial instrument representing a loan made by an investor to a borrower, typically corporate or governmental, which promises to pay back the principal amount with interest.

Rational Investor

An individual who makes investment decisions based on logic and reason, often aiming for the maximum return for the minimum risk.

Interest Rate

The amount charged, expressed as a percentage of the principal, by a lender to a borrower for the use of assets.

Bond

A financial instrument representing a loan made by an investor to a borrower, typically used by companies, municipalities, states, and sovereign governments to finance projects and operations.