In the OSI (Open System Interconnection) Model, the Presentation Layer

question 3

Multiple Choice

In the OSI (Open System Interconnection) model, the presentation layer ____.

• A) defines network addresses and determines how data is routed over the network
• B) provides reliable data flow and error recovery
• C) assures that data is uniformly structured and formatted for network transmission
• D) contains physical components that carry data

Define venture capital and understand its role in funding innovation and new businesses.

Explain the inverted-U theory related to research and development (R&D) expenditures and its implications.

Understand the concept of the fast-second strategy in innovation and its strategic implications.

Examine how technological advances contribute to economic efficiency, including both productive and allocative efficiency.

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Definitions:

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