Which of the Following Statements Regarding Authentication in Conducting E-Business

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding authentication in conducting e-business is incorrect?

• A)It is a process that establishes the origin of information or determines the identity of a user,process,or device.
• B)Only one key is used for encryption and decryption purposes in the authentication process.
• C)Successful authentication can prevent repudiation in electronic transactions.
• D)We need to use asymmetric-key encryption to authenticate the sender of a document or data set.

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Definitions:

Credit Card

A payment card issued to users as a method of payment allowing the cardholder to pay for goods and services based on the holder's promise to pay for them.

Inventory Turnover

A ratio showing how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over a specified period, indicating the efficiency of inventory management.

Accounts Receivable Turnover

A financial ratio indicating how quickly a company collects on outstanding accounts receivable, calculated by dividing total net sales by the average accounts receivable during a period.

Cash Cycle

The amount of time it takes for a company to convert its investments in inventory back into cash through sales.