Your Colleague, Joan, Brings a Computer Ad to Work

question 38

Essay

Your colleague, Joan, brings a computer ad to work. The ad specifies the following information: 1 GB 675 MHz Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM (max. 2 GB)Is the computer's RAM capacity enough to run Windows Vista? Explain.

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Definitions:

Net Exports

The net difference between a nation's total exports and its total imports, indicating the trade balance.

Net Capital Outflow

The difference between the domestic country's investment in foreign countries and the foreign investments in the domestic country.

Domestic Investment

The total spending within a country on capital goods, which are used to produce other goods or services.

Exchange Rates

The value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another, reflecting the market's opinion of the relative worth of currencies.