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1. Which of the following correctly describes the bootup process?
A. The CPU verifies the hardware, loads the application programs, then loads the built-in instructions in ROM.
B. The CPU looks for and loads the operating system from disk, checks the hardware then loads the built-in instructions in ROM.
C. The CPU verifies the hardware, then loads the built-in instructions residing in ROM, which look for the Operating System on disk and loads it into RAM.
D. The CPU verifies the hardware, then loads the built-in instruction residing in ROM, which look for the OS in RAM and copy it to the disk.

2. Which one of the following applications requires a large computer system such as a mainframe?
A. Word Processing program
B. Accounting for a small business
C. Airline ticket reservation
D. Engineering and scientific tasks

3. What computer component has the term "dot pitch" as part of its specification?
A. CPU
B. RAM
C. Hard Drive
D. Monitor

4. Which of the following is the second stage of software development?
A. Debugging
B. Design and Coding
C. Quality Assurance
D. Beta Testing

5. All of the following statements are true except one. Which one is FALSE?
A. Disk compression saves space on the disk, so you can fit more information on it.
B. Disk defragmentation rearranges the information on the disk, so that the CPU can access it faster.
C. Norton Utilities finds and destroys viruses that exist on your storage drives or e-mails.
D. PKZIP compresses files so that they occupy less space.

6. Which of the following statements is correct?
A. For dial-up connection, you usually need an Ethernet plug-in card.
B. You would need a 56k modem for a DSL internet connection.
C. To connect to a cable modem, you usually need an Ethernet plug-in card.
D. To connect to a cable modem, you usually need a dual-processor computer.

7.
When you’re working with a spreadsheet program, what happens when you type a character on your keyboard?
A. The operating system is first notified that a key has been pressed and passes the information to the spreadsheet program.
B. The spreadsheet program is first notified has been pressed and passes the information to the the operating system.
C. The RAM is first notified that a key has been pressed and passes the information to the spreadsheet program.
D. The mouse s first notified that a key has been pressed and passes the information to the spreadsheet program.

8.
What does the "Save as" function do?
A. Saves a file as a new file, leaving the original file untouched.
B. Saves a file as a new file, and deletes the original file.
C. Saves a file as a new file, and also saves the original files.
D. Saves a file as a new file, and renames the original files.

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In the internet world of business, an autoresponder can do a lot for your company. Also known as mailbots, email and on demand, and automatic email, these tools can help you put your internet business on autopilot and spend much more time doing other things. Autoresponders are designed to automatically responds to emails that they receive which makes it very helpful with your business.

Over the years, autoresponders have increased a lot in popularity. They are best recognized for their automatic e-mail responses, which will save you a lot of time. By using one of these programs, you won’t have to spend countless hours answering emails again. You can feel free to accomplish other things and always know that your customers have access to the information they need anytime they want it.

To set your business on autopilot, all you have to do is get your copy ready and load it into your autoresponder. Once you receive message from potential buyers or current customers, the autoresponder will automatically deliver them a message. Autoresponders are quick- can e-mail details in seconds.

Various feature of autoresponders are delivering out free courses, articles and information, reports, information on your products and services , price lists, welcome and thank you letter, confirm purchases, and news about your advertising rates. You can preset information such as this into your autoresponder, so it will instantly deliver the information out when someone requests it.

Unlike large e-mail messages, email responders can be set up to your desired informations. You can also have personalized emails, addressing tour customers with their name, which will make them very comfortable. Autoresponders will even follow up with emails as well, to ensure that you get a sale. A good email autoresponder notify you when somebody send a message to your address, which increase your clients.

Autoresponder messages can be modify anytime you want. When you have new products or news for your clients, you can always update your log. When running a business, it’s very important that you maintain your customers up to date. It is really very important to your internet business to keep your customers up to date. This way, your customers will know that you have fresh products offered and ready for purchase. When you have a very good relationship with them, they’ll be anticipating your new offers.

Autoresponders are big help when you are running an online business. When you have new products and information about your company, autoresponder will do the majority tasks for you. Nowadays, autoresponders are great tools for your online marketing business for they’ll give you lots of time to do what you desire.

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3. The Fly-by-Night airline company needs a software application that will manage their
reservation system. The airline is new, thus they only have the one plane. The seating
arrangement looks like this:

X X X door X X X X
X X X X X X X

X X X X X X X X bath
X X X X X X X X room

When a passenger is assigned to a seat, they should have the following information:
- Name
- Status ( P=Preferred, R=Regular, C=Child )
The passenger should also have a price ( which is a double ), and a destination. The
flight only goes to Chicago, then on to New York. If you are traveling to Chicago, the
price is 149.00, to New York the price is 249.00. Preferred members get a 15% discount,
children fly for half price.
The program should have the following features.
- Add a new passenger to the plane ( Select seat manually or randomly )
- Remove a passenger from the plane
- Display the current seating chart
- Find a passenger by seat number or name
- Calculate the current total revenue for the flight
- Clear the seating chart when the flight takes off, or is cancelled ( password )
- Save/retrieve data from a file ** bonus/optional
Make sure all methods are robust. They should deal with inappropriate data.

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