Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 8-1
After working with your new Windows 10 computer, you have learned that selecting the optimal battery plan and customizing your power options are very important. The options you select must provide the best fit with your current activities in order to conserve battery power and to save energy in general. You decide to explore all of the available options in order to learn more about each.
You are spending the afternoon reading and responding to emails after being away from your computer for a week while you were on vacation. Which of the following power plans is the optimal match for this?
A)Endurance
B)Mobile
C)Power saver
D)Power management

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When reading and responding to emails, you are not using any high-performance applications that require a lot of processing power. The Power saver plan is designed to conserve energy by reducing the computer's performance and minimizing unnecessary activities such as updating programs or running background services. Therefore, the Power saver plan is the optimal match for this situation.