The Storage Disk in Your Computer Is an Example of the ________

question 69

Multiple Choice

The storage disk in your computer is an example of the ________ component of information systems.

• A)hardware
• B)software
• C)database
• D)procedure

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Definitions:

Algorithms

A process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially by a computer.

Prototypes

Original or first models of something from which other forms are copied or developed, often used in the context of product design and cognitive psychology.

Heuristic

A mental shortcut that allows people to solve problems and make judgments quickly and efficiently, often using past experiences and common sense.

Decision

The process of making choices by identifying a decision, gathering information, and assessing alternative resolutions.