Critical Thinking Questions Case 1 You Want to Learn More

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Multiple Choice

Critical Thinking Questions Case 1 You want to learn more about computers and your professor suggests that one way to learn is to become familiar with the categories into which they fall. Which of the following types of computers typically has the most expensive price range?

• A) mainframe
• B) server
• C) personal computer
• D) mobile computer

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