What Is a CPU

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is a CPU?

• A) The actual hardware that interprets and executes the program (software) instructions and coordinates how all the other hardware devices work together
• B) The computer's main memory, which consists of the random access memory (RAM), cache memory, and the read-only memory (ROM) that is directly accessible to the central processing unit (CPU)
• C) Equipment designed to store large volumes of data for long-term storage
• D) Equipment used to capture information and commands

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Definitions:

Beta

A measurement of a stock's volatility compared to the overall market volatility, indicating its relative risk.

Annualized Return

Annualized Return indicates the geometric average amount of money earned by an investment each year over a given time period.

Intrinsic Value

The actual, fundamental value of an asset, based on underlying perceptions of its true value including aspects of both tangible and intangible factors.

Market Efficiency

The hypothesis that financial markets are "efficient" in reflecting information in the price of securities, making it impossible to consistently achieve higher returns without assuming higher risk.