According to Which of the Following Rules Will the Cost

question 97

Multiple Choice

According to which of the following rules will the cost of computing drop by 50 percent as computer-processing power doubles every 18 months?

• A)Moore's law  
• B)Gordon's law  
• C)the Peter principle  
• D)the rule of e-commerce

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Definitions:

Organic Acids

Compounds with acidic properties that contain carbon, widely used in food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries.

Maltose

Maltose is a disaccharide sugar composed of two glucose molecules, commonly produced during the digestion of starch in the human body and the brewing of beer.

Nucleic Acid

Macromolecules essential for all known forms of life, including DNA and RNA, which store and transfer genetic information.

Carbohydrate

Class of organic compounds that typically contain carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a 1:2:1 ratio; includes the monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides.