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xIf you're using a 9600 bps modem and file transfer produces an average transfer rate of 2000 bps what do you attribute to the poor performance?

   xIf you're using a 9600 bps modem and file transfer produces an average transfer rate of 2000 bps what do you attribute to the poor performance?

Understanding Data Communications: From Fundamentals to Networking

Understanding Data Communications: From Fundamentals to Networking

Gilbert Held 3rd Edition

Chapter 18, Problem 13

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We have a 9600 bps (bits per second) modem, but the actual transfer rate is only 2000 bps. This represents a significant performance gap. Step 2: Calculate the efficiency of the transfer: Efficiency = (Actual transfer rate / Maximum modem speed) × 100% Efficiency Show more…

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