A person has written a program for analysis of data.

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A person has written a program for analysis of data. 1Amit Kumar Staff asked 6 years ago

A person has written a program for analysis of data. The program and data are available in written form with the person. List steps of activities that the person will have to follow to run the program on the data using a Computer. Also, explain the function of each component of a computer.

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A person has written a program for analysis of data. 2jpandbr answered 6 years ago
  • Input: This is the process of entering data and programs in to the computer
  • Storage: The process of saving data and instructions permanently is known as storage. Data has to be fed into the system before the actual processing
  • Processing: The task of performing operations like arithmetic and logical operations is called
  • Output: This is the process of producing results from the data for getting useful

Component of computer:
Operational Unit:-

  • CPU is the brain of any computer system. It performs calculations, functions and controlling the operations.
  • The Arithmetic Logical Unit is an important component of the CPU, which carry the actual execution of the instructions
  • The control unit determines the sequence in which computer programs and instructions are executed. It acts like the supervisor seeing that things are done in proper fashion. A von Neumann machine has single path between the main memory and control unit. This feature is known as bottleneck.

System Unit

  • Ports and Connectors :  A  port  is  a  connector  located  on  the  motherboard or on  a separate adapter. Ports and Connectors allow the computer to communicate with different devices and peripherals attached with
  • A power supply or power supply unit (PSU) is an internal component used to supply the power to the components of a
  • Motherboard: The motherboard is the main circuit board of a microcomputer. It is also known as the main board or system