Critical Thinking Questions
Case 1-2
You have been chosen to upgrade the computer system for the local volunteer association. You want to purchase a system that will still be useful for several years.
You want the computer to be able to run faster. What is the easiest thing you can add to make this happen?
A) RAM
B) CMOS
C) motherboard
D) additional operating system

Question

Critical Thinking Questions 
Case 1-2 
You have been chosen to upgrade the computer system for the local volunteer association. You want to purchase a system that will still be useful for several years. 
 You want the computer to be able to run faster. What is the easiest thing you can add to make this happen? 
A) RAM
B) CMOS 
C) motherboard 
D) additional operating system

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Adding more RAM is the easiest way to make a computer run faster. It allows the computer to store more data temporarily, reducing the amount of time it spends accessing the hard drive. The other options listed (CMOS, motherboard, additional operating system) do not directly impact the speed of the computer.