JAMB Commerce 2005 Question 10

Question 10

Computers in Commerce

The computer that functions by taking discrete numbers and performing mathematical calculations is called

  1. A.mainframe
  2. B.digital
  3. C.hybride
  4. D.analogue
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (digital)

Explanation

Digital computers count in separate (discrete) digits, while analogue computers measure continuous quantities such as temperature.