Question

ctech - 041 - cr: computer technology / unit 1: computer basics

1. what type of information might be stored on a mainframe computer?

an inventory of all the things you have in your room
your personal scores each time you play your favorite computer game
personal information, financial information, medical information

1. what is the most common input device?

microphone
scanner
keyboard
mouse

Explanation:

Mainframe computers are used in large - scale enterprise environments. They store large amounts of critical data such as personal, financial, and medical information which are often required for enterprise - level operations like banking, healthcare systems, etc. For the input device question, the keyboard is the most common input device as it is used for text input, command input in various computer operations across different types of computers (desktop, laptop etc.).

Answer:

1. personal information, financial information, medical information
2. keyboard