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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The first Apple computer was introduced on
A
January 1, 1976
B
February 1, 1976
C
March 1, 1976
D
April 1, 1976
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Apple Computers, Inc. was founded on April 1, 1976, by college dropouts Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, who brought to the new company a vision of changing the way people viewed computers.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Apple Computer 1, originally released as the Apple Computer and known later as the Apple I or Apple-1, is an 8-bit desktop computer released by the Apple Computer Company (now Apple Inc.) in 1976. It was designed by Steve Wozniak.

Detailed explanation-3: -"The Apple I went on sale in July 1976 at a price of US $666.66, because Wozniak liked the repeating digits and because they originally sold it to a local shop for $500 for the one-third markup. About 200 units were produced.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1976, Apple co-founders Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs sold their first pre-assembled computer, called the Apple-1. It cost them $250 to build and retailed for $666.66. (“As a mathematician I like repeating digits and that was what I thought it should be, ” Wozniak told Bloomberg in 2014.)

Detailed explanation-5: -In 1976, when the Hewlett-Packard Company, where Wozniak was an engineering intern, expressed no interest in his design, Wozniak, then 26 years old, together with a former high-school classmate, 21-year-old Steve Jobs, moved production operations to the Jobs family garage. Jobs and Wozniak named their company Apple.

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