Multiple choice

Which of the following is not an advantage of the multi-user computer system through networking?

  1. Corporate level information is available at one place.

  2. Costly hardware cannot be shared between various users, due to which it is not effective.

  3. Information can be shared easily between various users.

  4. Computing resources can be used economically by processing the high volume data.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

A multi-user operating system is that which handles and controls multiple users attached to a single computer. All the options, except option 2, talk about the advantages. A multi-user operating system is mostly advantageous for information purposes, which can be a disadvantage as well in case of sharing private information. Option 2 talks about the hardware which is not suitable. Thus, option 2 is the correct answer.