alleryStart learning →A computer network is best described as what?
ATwo or more systems linked to share data
BA single computer with several processors
CA group of programmers working on one project
DA storage device shared by two departments
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Two or more systems linked to share data
1. A computer network is a group of two or more computer systems linked together by communications channels.
2. The purpose of the link is to share data and information.
3. Networks today often link thousands of users and can transmit audio and video as well as data.
_Source: OpenStax Introduction to Business (CC BY 4.0), Ch 13 "Using Technology to Manage Information", section 13.2 Linking Up: Computer Networks_
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