Case 3-2
Application software (apps) includes all the programs that allow you to perform specific tasks or applications on a computer. Individuals and businesses use software to write letters, keep track of finances, participate in videoconferences, watch videos, make business presentations, process orders, access Web-based resources, and many other tasks. In the following questions, identify the tasks of different application software.
Patrick needs a specialized program to track his personal expenses, manage stock portfolios, and prepare income taxes. For this purpose, Patrick should purchase _____.
A)database software
B)accounting software
C)personal finance software
D)vector software

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Personal finance software is designed to help individuals manage their personal finances, track expenses, manage investments like stock portfolios, and assist with tax preparation, which matches Patrick's needs.

Case 3-2 Application Software (Apps) Includes All the Programs That Allow You