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Marty

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How long it takes for a software package to respond to user's requests is called:
 
  A) recurrent time.
  B) response time.
  C) activation time.
  D) lag time.
  E) run time.

Question 2

Why is coupling not advantageous for systems?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: B) Response time refers to how long it takes the software package to respond to the user's requests in an interactive session.

Answer to Question 2

Coupling occurs when subsystems are dependent upon each other. In general, subsystems should be built to be independent of each other. In this way, if one subsystem fails then the other is not impacted.



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