Name and briefly describe the four main kinds of programs found in a typical office suite.

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Answers will vary. Typically, office suites contain the following programs, and many also contain additional productivity tools-such as a calendar, an email or a messaging program, or collaboration tools:Word processing software-allows users to create and edit complex text-based documents that can also include images and other content.Spreadsheet software-provides users with a convenient means of creating documents containing complex mathematical calculations.Database software-allows users to store and organize vast amounts of data and retrieve specific information when needed.Presentation graphics software-allows users to create visual presentations to convey information more easily to others. Please see the section ''Application Software for Business'' for more information.

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