Multiple choice

The EAM device that does not use a control panel is the

  1. Collator

  2. Reproducer

  3. Interpreter

  4. Sorter
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Among EAM (Electrical Accounting Machine) devices, the Sorter was the most fixed-function device that sorted punched cards into predetermined stacker pockets based on column values. Unlike Collators, Reproducers, and Interpreters which had configurable control panels for various operations, the Sorter's function was largely fixed and automated.

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