Information Systems and Computer Applications CLEP Prep Practice Exam

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What is a computer system?

  1. A physical computer

  2. A combination of hardware and software

  3. An organized group of people

  4. A type of computer language

The correct answer is: A combination of hardware and software

A A physical computer is simply one component of a computer system. A computer system also includes hardware, software, and data. C: An organized group of people does not necessarily make up a computer system. A computer system refers to the physical components and programs that allow a computer to function. D: A type of computer language is a tool used within a computer system, but it is not the definition of a computer system itself.