A Customer with an Older Computer That Has Not Had

question 30

Multiple Choice

A customer with an older computer that has not had any hardware upgrades wants to install a newer, faster optical drive. What would you advise?

• A) The customer should purchase the fastest drive that uses minimal hard drive caching.
• B) The newer, the faster, the better.
• C) An external drive is always better for older machines.
• D) A faster drive may not help because the system resources may limit its performance.
• E) None of these are advice you should give.

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Definitions:

Coffee House

A place that primarily serves coffee and other beverages, and which often serves as a gathering place for community interaction or relaxation.

Coffee Machines

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Marginal Product

The extra output generated from using an additional unit of a specific input, while keeping all other inputs unchanged.

Production Function

A mathematical model relating the quantity of output produced to the quantities of inputs used.