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What is the main purpose of applications software?
To solve a particular problem or perform a particular task
How is custom software acquired?
By hiring programmers to write tailored software for the organization
What is a characteristic of packaged (commercial) software?
It is purchased from a store or website
What are the functions of various computer professionals according to the lecture?
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What are the traditional ways of acquiring software?
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What is the main characteristic of custom software?
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What is the primary method of obtaining custom software?
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What distinguishes packaged (commercial) software from custom software?
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What ethical issue is associated with software discussed in the lecture?
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In what way can packaged (commercial) software be acquired?
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