Data Stored Here Disappears Once the Program Stops Running or the Computer

question 20

Multiple Choice

Data stored here disappears once the program stops running or the computer is powered down.

• A) on a CD
• B) in RAM
• C) on a backup tape
• D) on the hard disk
• E) None of these

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Definitions:

Quick Ratio

A liquidity measure that indicates a company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its most liquid assets, excluding inventories.

Current Ratio

A liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations or those due within one year by comparing current assets to current liabilities.

Account Receivable

Money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services that have been delivered but not yet paid for.

Return on Equity

A measure of a corporation’s profitability that reveals how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.