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​Which type of software must include the source code, which allows programmers to modify and improve the software?

A) ​Shareware
B) ​Freeware
C) ​Open source
D) ​Public domain

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______________ is copyrighted software marketed under a try-before-you-buy policy.​

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A ____________ is generally priced at a flat rate and allows software to be used on all computers at a specific location.​

​If you wanted to run multiple operating systems on one computer, you would use a virtual machine.

Once loaded into RAM, the __________ provides essential operating system services, such as memory management and file access.​

Operating systems provide file organization tools called ___________.​

Paragraph style includes the alignment of text within the margins and the space between each line of text.​

The Windows operating system includes an _________ utility, which deletes software files from various folders on your computer's hard disk.​

​In the context of office suites, the term ___________ refers to a component, such as a word processing program.

A computer file's location is defined by a file ______.​

Within a single program, multiprocessing allows multiple commands, or threads, to run simultaneously​

Every storage device has a directory containing a list of its files.​

Because it is so easy to experiment with different numbers, word processing software is particularly useful for what-if analysis.​

A(n)  ______ is a set of letters that share a unified design.​

There is a universal standard for categorizing software and various categorization schemes have few similarities.​

The difference between a web app and a mobile app is that the program code for Web apps _________, whereas mobile apps are stored on the handheld device, so they have to be ___________.​

Which of the following is not a file-naming convention?​

A typical _________ window displays a work area, called a workspace, that represents a blank piece of paper.​

Which one of the following types of operating systems would most likely be found on a laptop computer?​

​A(n) ____________  storage model describes what actually happens on the disks and in the circuits.