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What does a software license primarily control?

easy🧠 Conceptual Q1 of Q15
Intro to Computing - How Software Works
What does a software license primarily control?
AThe speed at which the software runs
BThe color scheme of the software interface
CThe hardware requirements for the software
DHow the software can be used and distributed
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand the purpose of a software license

    A software license sets rules about how software can be used and shared.

  2. Step 2: Identify what the license controls

    It controls usage rights and distribution, not appearance or hardware needs.

  3. Final Answer:

    How the software can be used and distributed -> Option D

  4. Quick Check:

    Software license controls usage = D [OK]
Quick Trick: Licenses control usage and sharing, not software look or speed [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing license with software features
  • Thinking license controls hardware
  • Assuming license changes software design

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