Scott Baldwin,the Owner of the Computer Company,located in Stillwater,Oklahoma,specializes in Creating

question 43

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Scott Baldwin,the owner of The Computer Company,located in Stillwater,Oklahoma,specializes in creating customized personal computers for home use.Baldwin buys basic computer components from mail-order companies and then upgrades the computers to fit the specific needs of each customer.In years past,Baldwin carried a large inventory of hard drives,CD-ROMS,motherboards,memory upgrades,and other computer components.More recently,Baldwin has decided he can't afford to maintain a large inventory of components.Instead,The Computer Company maintains a very low inventory and relies on mail-order suppliers to provide fast,on-time delivery of components as they are needed.The Computer Company is using:

• A)inventory service suppliers.
• B)an inventory/transaction reduction strategy.
• C)a just-in-time inventory supply system.
• D)financial impact statements to drive his inventory.

Recognize the contributions of individuals and teams to computing history.

Describe the development and characteristics of early operating systems.

Explain the significance of GUI in computer interactions and identify the first computers to implement it.

Understand the evolution of storage devices and their impact on software development.

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