Which of the following statements about software are true? A. Software is…

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Which of the following statements about software are true?

A. Software is executed directly from the secondary storage.

B. Microsoft EXCEL is an example of system software.

C. A Keylogger is an example of spyware.

D. An EXCEL workbook may contain multiple spreadsheets.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.

    A and B only

  2. B.

    C and D only

  3. C.

    A and C only

  4. D.

    B and D only

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Correct answer: B

Statement A is false because software instructions are loaded into RAM for execution, not run directly from secondary storage.

Statement B is incorrect as Microsoft Excel is application software designed for end-users, not system software.

Statement C is accurate since keyloggers record keystrokes to steal information, classifying them as spyware.

Statement D is accurate because Excel workbooks support multiple worksheets.

Consequently, the correct combination is C and D only.

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