Critical Thinking Questions Case 9-1
You have been having issues with your printer, so you decide to learn more about how the printer works.
You learn that by spooling documents to a(n) ______, the computer or mobile device can continue interpreting and executing instructions while the printer prints.
A) external storage device
B) buffer
C) memory stick
D) printer server

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Spooling documents to a buffer allows the computer or mobile device to continue working on other tasks while the printer is printing the documents. The buffer temporarily holds the data before it is printed, enabling efficient multitasking.