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Modern operating systems have a _________, allowing users to communicate via graphical elements on the screen.

A) GUI
B) command-line interface
C) CAD
D) flowchart

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Which of the following is an example of video editing software?

A) Pro Tools
B) Final Cut Pro
C) Audacity
D) Visual Studio

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Simply put, a computer _________ is an organized method for storing and retrieving information such as customers, employees, inventory, and sales records.

A(n) _________ is just another name for an error in a program.

The purpose of an operating system is to manage the flow of data between hardware components and allow the user to communicate with the computer.

What is file compression? What are the two reasons why an individual might choose to compress files? What are two of the most popular compressed file types?

With the subscription model of software licensing, companies pay for software solely during the time an employee is actively using it.

Federal _________ law gives software creators a variety of rights and privileges over their creative work.

Which of the following is an example of web development software?

List and define the typical components of a file hierarchy.

_________ software enables users to create electronic slideshows that are used to present information.

_________ is the process of scrambling your data or storage devices to make them unreadable by anyone who doesn't have the proper key.

A software _________ is a contract from the software creator that specifies the rules for using this software.

After software is acquired, it must typically be installed before it can be used.

Many programmers today use a(n) _________, which is software that helps them build their computer programs.

The _________ is a temporary location for things that are being moved or copied.

Briefly describe four reasons why many companies decide to offer their software or apps for free.

Programs that are based on _________ graphics record your images on a pixel by pixel basis and will typically save files in formats such as JPG, GIF, and PNG.

_________ software refers to any software that is created for the operation, maintenance, and security of a computer.

The operating system must be loaded before any other software during a computer's boot process.