CHAPTER – 1
COMPUTER
APPLICATION IN BUSINESS
(BASIC CONCEPT OF COMPUTER)
Q-1 What is Computer? Define it Characteristics?
Ans.
Computer is a
device that accepts information and manipulates it. Computer can process both numerical
and non-numerical calculation. Some features of computer describe below.
1. Versatile – Now a days, computer become a part of human life,
mostly people work depend on computers. For e.g. Teaching, Forecasting, Railway, Weather measure, Banking, Hospital etc. Computer has
been a part, with their extended flexibility they are used.
2.
Cheaper–Computer are short term investment in order to achieve
a long term gain, Computer reduce Manpower in comparison of work. Its work and
calculation is very reliable, If program or code by the user successfully done.
3.
Storage
Capacity
– Now a day’s power of remembering
is not successfully done by human being in comparison to Computer Storage , We can Store
unlimited data storage capacity for spending Minimum charges. Because data is
very important and needful to every organization.
4.
Diligence – Computer works long time without any rest like human
being, A computer not tired , No lacks of Accuracy and Confidence if computer
continuously work.
5.
Speed – There is no bound of speed if computer work, it work
faster as compared to human being take more time to complete work E.g. calculation of currency in Banking Sector
, Searching Records from the database etc.
6.
No
Feeling - Computers are
devoid of emotion. They have no feeling and no instincts because they are
machine although men have succeeded in building a memory for the computer, but
no computer possesses the equivalent of a human heart and soul. They are only
as good as man makes and uses them.
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