A series of steps that describe what a computer must do to solve a problem or perform a task is a(n) ________.

a. system procedure
b. algorithm
c. function
d. scenario


Ans: b. algorithm

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A. description list B. ordered list C. unordered list D. nested list

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In older versions of macOS, in which fork are file metadata and application information stored?

a. Resource b.Node c. Block d.Inode

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You began drawing E-R diagrams soon after your entry into the health maintenance organization for which you’re designing a system. Your team member is skeptical about using E-R diagrams before design of the database is begun. In a paragraph, persuade your team member that early use of E-R diagrams is worthwhile.

What will be an ideal response?

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Ivan sees a coworker's printer sitting precariously on the edge of a table. The coworker is not around. He should:

a. Call their supervisor b. Move the printer back safely on the table c. Tell the user to move the printer d. Send an email to the building supervisor

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