Deadlock Can Occur on a Printer When ____

question 36

Multiple Choice

Deadlock can occur on a printer when ____.

• A) the network connection for the printer overflows with too many requests to use the printer
• B) too many users attempt to access the printer at the same time
• C) the buffer fills up with too many print jobs and the printer cannot decide which one to print
• D) the printer needs all of a job's output before it will begin printing,but the spooling system fills the available disk space with only partially completed output

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Definitions:

Perfection

The condition, state, or quality of being free from all flaws or defects.

Moral Evil

Wrong or harm arising from intentional actions or character flaws of moral agents, contrasted with evil resulting from natural processes or accidents.

Free Will

Among philosophers, a somewhat antiquated expression (as in “he did it of his own free will”) meaning that a person is capable of making decisions that are not determined by antecedent conditions. Of course, there may be antecedent considerations, such as what a person wants or what a person believes, but free will means that such considerations never determine a person’s decision. At most they “enter into the decision.”

Least of the Evils

A principle involved in decision making that opts for the less harmful or least undesirable option among several bad choices.