A Mobile Device with a Large Touchscreen and Virtual Keyboard

question 36

Multiple Choice

A mobile device with a large touchscreen and virtual keyboard, which is smaller and thinner than a laptop but larger than a smartphone, is known as a ________.

• A)microcomputer
• B)minicomputer
• C)mainframe
• D)tablet

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Definitions:

Double-declining Balance

A method of accelerated depreciation where the asset’s book value is decreased at double the rate of traditional straight-line depreciation.

Straight-line Depreciation Rate

The straight-line depreciation rate is a method of calculating the depreciation of an asset, where its cost is evenly spread over its useful life, resulting in a fixed annual depreciation expense.

Salvage Value

The estimated value that an asset will realize upon its sale at the end of its useful life.

Total Asset Cost

The sum of all costs incurred to acquire an asset and make it ready for its intended use.