What Type of Processing Occurs When Processes Run for a Slice

question 21

Multiple Choice

What type of processing occurs when processes run for a slice of time, then yield access to the CPU to another process, cycling through processes repeatedly?

• A) coalescent processing
• B) cooperative processing
• C) concurrent processing
• D) divisive processing

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