Easy Remember Back-of-Envelope Estimation Multiple Choice

Peak QPS is typically what multiple of average QPS for consumer apps?

Remember — Tests recall of fundamental facts and definitions.

Answer Options

A 1–1.1×
B 2–3×
C 5–10×
D 20–50×

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