Which of the following is a segment of memory or storage, such as the disk in the accompanying figure, in which items are placed while waiting to be transferred from an input device or to an output device?
A) index
B) process
C) throttle
D) buffer

Question

Which of the following is a segment of memory or storage, such as the disk in the accompanying figure, in which items are placed while waiting to be transferred from an input device or to an output device?
A) index 
B) process 
C) throttle 
D) buffer

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A buffer is a segment of memory or storage where items are temporarily stored while awaiting input/output transfer.

Which of the Following Is a Segment of Memory or Storage