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Question

1. Which type of computer would you recommend to a small-sized business that has never used technology before and doesn't have a lot of money to spend? Explain why you would recommend it.

2. What type of computer would you recommend to a large company that is building a company-wide information system that needs to be accessed by many people simultaneously?

3. A school needs to buy software to manage their accounting needs and also to manage their online student registration. Explain to the school the categories of software that they need.

4. A small company has purchased a computer and now they need to purchase the software. They are trying to save money so they ask you if you know of any good software available free of charge. You tell them that firstly they need software to manage the hardware and you recommend one that is widely used and free of charge. You explain the type and category of this software.

5. Your friend says that someone told him that he can quickly enter the degree (º) symbol by pressing and holding down ALT while typing 0176 on the numeric keypad. He asks you what the numbers represent. You explain this to him.

6. A company has hired you to advise them on how to secure their office computer system. They explain to you that customers often visit his offices and you are concerned that they do not have access to certain rooms containing valuable information. You recommend an input device that will prevent people from gaining access to places unless they have pre-authorized security privilege.

7. The owner of a company wants to buy a new monitor for his computer and she asks you to explain what the numbers 2560 x 1440 represent?

8. The owner also wants to buy a new external hard disk drive but she doesn't understand what 2 TB means. You explain to her by telling her how many MS Word pages can be stored on a 2 TB hard disk. Assume that one MS Word page is 2 KB.

9. You also recommend that the owner purchase a laptop with a disk drive that has no moving parts. You explain this type of disk drive.

10. The owner also asks you why the CPU for the laptop you recommended has the word "dual core" in its name. You explain this to her.