CEA201

Computer organization refers to attributes of a system visible to the programmer.

• a. True

• b. False

Changes in computer technology are finally slowing down.

• a. True

• b. False

The textbook for this course is about the structure and function of computers.

• a. True

• b. False

The number of bits used to represent various data types is an example of an architectural attribute.

• a. True

• b. False

Interfaces between the computer and peripherals is an example of an organizational attribute.

• a. True

• b. False

Historically the distinction between architecture and organization has not been an important one.

• a. True

• b. False

A particular architecture may span many years and encompass a number of different computer models, its organization changing with changing technology.

• a. True

• b. False

A microcomputer architecture and organization relationship is not very close.

• a. True

• b. False

Changes in technology not only influence organization but also result in the introduction of more powerful and more complex architectures.

• a. True

• b. False

The hierarchical nature of complex systems is essential to both their design and their description.

• a. True

• b. False