What Is a Network

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is a network?

• A) Consists of the physical devices associated with a computer system.
• B) The set of instructions the hardware executes to carry out specific tasks.
• C) A computer designed to request information from a server.
• D) A communications system created by linking two or more devices and establishing a standard methodology in which they can communicate.

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Definitions:

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good that consumers are willing to purchase at various prices.

Willingness to Pay

The maximum amount a consumer is ready to spend on a good or service.

Consumer Surplus

The discrepancy between the amount consumers are prepared to pay for a product or service and the price they actually spend.

Consumer Surplus

Consumer surplus is the difference between the total amount that consumers are willing and able to pay for a good or service and the total amount they actually pay.