FEATURES/CHARACTERISTICS OF A COMPUTER AS A TOOL FOR PROCESSING DATA - (JS1 NOTES)

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FEATURES/CHARACTERISTICS OF A COMPUTER AS EXCELLENT TOOL FOR DATA PROCESSING

OBJECTIVE

1. State the features/characteristics of a computer


The common features/characteristics of computer as a tool for data processing are:

  1. Increased Accuracy
  2. Efficient Storage Facilities.
  3. Fast Access to Information.
  4. Handles Repetitive Tasks
  5. Decision Making Capability
  1. Increased Accuracy: Computer performs calculations with 100% accuracy
  2. Efficient Storage Facilities: Computer can store large amount of data.
  3. Fast Access to Information: Computer can process data at approximately 20 million per second
  4. Handles Repetitive Tasks: It can perform multiple task at the same time....
  5. Decision Making Capability: Computers are good in making simple and complex decisions.
CLASS ACTIVITIES

1. State two (2) features/characteristics of computer as a tool for processing data

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