You have had your desktop for several years and you have decided that it is time for you to purchase a new one. Before heading online to make your purchase, you re-familiarize yourself with a buyer's guide that you found in your Discovering Computers textbook.
Which of the following is not a consideration from that buyer's guide?
A) Be aware of hidden costs.
B) Consider purchasing an extended warranty or service plan.
C) Always purchase the least powerful desktop available.
D) Know the system requirements of the operating system.

Question

You have had your desktop for several years and you have decided that it is time for you to purchase a new one. Before heading online to make your purchase, you re-familiarize yourself with a buyer's guide that you found in your Discovering Computers textbook. ​
Which of the following is not a consideration from that buyer's guide?
A) Be aware of hidden costs.
B) Consider purchasing an extended warranty or service plan.
C) Always purchase the least powerful desktop available.
D) Know the system requirements of the operating system.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The statement "Always purchase the least powerful desktop available" is not a consideration from the buyer's guide, as it is not a wise or practical decision. The other options mentioned in the question are valid considerations mentioned in the buyer's guide.

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