The Widespread Use of Microsoft's Software Products Is Responsible for Today's

question 15

Multiple Choice

The widespread use of Microsoft's software products is responsible for today's de facto software standards in each of the following areas,except:

• A) PC operating systems (Windows).
• B) office application suites (including word processing).
• C) enterprise systems.
• D) Internet browsers.

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Definitions:

Real Prices

Prices that have been adjusted for inflation, reflecting the true purchasing power of money over time.

CPI

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.

Producer Price Index

An economic indicator that measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output.

Wholesale Price Changes

Alterations in the prices at which goods are sold in bulk, typically from manufacturers to retailers before reaching consumers.