JAMB - Commerce (2001 - No. 28)

Which of the following best describes the classification of computer?
Mini-computer, speed and size
Micro-computer, cost and abilities
Mini-computer, Micro-computer and work station
Mini-computer , hybrid and digital

Explanation

This classification groups computers based on their size, power, and typical usage:

  • Mini-computer: These are mid-sized computers that are more powerful than micro-computers and often used for tasks that require moderate computing power.

  • Micro-computer: These are small computers meant for individual use, such as personal computers (PCs) and laptops.

  • Work station: These are high-performance computers designed for technical or scientific applications, often used by professionals who need substantial computing power for tasks such as graphic design, software development, and data analysis.

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