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COM 101 Computer Processing Modes Objective Question
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A key characteristic of time-sharing processing is:
Options
A Delayed execution
B Decentralized computing
C CPU time division
Correct Answer
D Low latency
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Time-sharing processing is characterized by being a multi-user system where CPU time is divided among multiple users or tasks. Fast switching between tasks creates the illusion of simultaneous execution.

Hint

This technique allows many users to share a single computer system by rapidly allocating CPU time slices to each.

Question Info

Course: COM 101
Topic: Computer Processing Modes
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 834 of 1018
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