BIOS Manages ____ Lines That Are Used by a Device

question 19

Multiple Choice

BIOS manages ____ lines that are used by a device to hail the CPU asking for data to be processed.

• A)DMA
• B)ACK
• C)IRQ
• D)ARQ

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Definitions:

Incentive to Deviate

A situation where a party has a profitable reason to diverge from a prescribed strategy or agreement.

Monopoly Output

The quantity of goods or services produced by a monopolist, characterized by the lack of competition and the ability to control prices.

Colluding Duopoly Firms

Two firms in a duopolistic market condition that agree, often secretly or illegally, to set prices or control the market in a way that disadvantages competitors or exploits consumers.

Price Rise

An increase in the cost of goods or services, often equated with inflation but can also indicate a market adjustment due to supply and demand.