Sequential Access Storage Devices (SASDs) Allow Data to Be Accessed

question 54

True/False

Sequential access storage devices (SASDs) allow data to be accessed more quickly than direct access storage devices (DASDs).

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Definitions:

Market Equilibrium

A condition where the quantity of a good or service supplied equals the quantity demanded, leading to no upward or downward pressure on price.

Inefficient

A situation where resources are not used in the most effective way, leading to potential waste or lost opportunities.

Externalities

Costs or benefits of a market activity borne by a third party; externalities can be either positive or negative.

Pigovian Taxes

Taxes imposed on activities that generate negative externalities, aiming to correct market inefficiencies and reduce unwanted behaviors.