
Computer Science: An Overview (13th Edition) (What's New in Computer Science)
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Chapter 3.1, Problem 2QE
Which of the following activities require real-time processing?
- a. Printing mailing labels
- b. Playing a computer game
- c. Displaying numbers on a smartphone screen as they are dialed
- d. Executing a
program that predicts the state of next year’s economy - e. Playing an MP3 recording
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