Match each item with a statement below.
-Bits used to help determine if there is an error in the received character
A)SLIP
B)Parity
C)Baud
D)NetBEUI
E)Serial

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Parity bits are used to check if there is an error in the received character by adding an additional bit that ensures the number of bits with a value of 1 is either even or odd.

Other options: 
A) SLIP (Serial Line Internet Protocol) is a protocol for transmitting IP packets over serial lines, it is not used to determine errors. 
C) Baud refers to the number of signal changes per second in a communication channel, it is not used to determine errors. 
D) NetBEUI (NetBIOS Extended User Interface) is a network protocol that allows applications on separate computers to communicate within a local area network (LAN), it does not involve error-checking methods. 
E) Serial is a physical interface used for serial communication, it is not used to determine errors.

Match Each Item with a Statement Below