What Does the Term Hardware Refer To

question 37

Multiple Choice

What does the term hardware refer to?

• A)The relative difficulty of programming
• B)The physical components that a computer is made of
• C)The way a computer's storage space is organized
• D)The logical flow of instructions
• E)None of the above.

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Definitions:

FR(%)

Failure Rate (Percent), a measure often used in reliability engineering to indicate the likelihood of failure per unit of time.

MTBF

Mean Time Between Failures, a reliability metric that measures the average time between failures of a system or component.

System Reliability

The probability that a system will perform its intended function without failure over a specified period.

System Reliability

The probability that a system will perform its intended function without failure under specified conditions for a designated period of time.