Which Type of Computing Refers to Firms Purchasing Computing Power

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which type of computing refers to firms purchasing computing power from remote providers and paying only for the computing power they use?

• A) on-demand
• B) grid
• C) edge
• D) autonomic

---

Definitions:

Functional Lines

Divisions within an organization based on different functions or departments such as marketing, finance, and operations.

Functional Expertise

Specialist knowledge and skills in a particular field or area of business.

Economies of Scale

Cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, with cost per unit of output generally decreasing with increasing scale as fixed costs are spread out over more units of output.

M-Form

The Multidivisional Form, a structure within a corporation that segments its operations into semi-autonomous divisions based on product, service, or geographic area.