Ronald Is an Avid Reader of Detective Novels

question 130

Multiple Choice

Ronald is an avid reader of detective novels. He visits a few websites to look for the latest novels of his favorite author. The next day he finds multiple ads in his inbox suggesting thriller novels from various authors. In this scenario, the malicious software used to track down Ronald's online behavior is _____.

• A) a worm
• B) spyware
• C) a bastion host
• D) attack tree software

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Definitions:

Outstanding Checks

Checks that have been issued and recorded in an entity's accounting system but have not yet been cashed or cleared by the bank.

Bank Statement Adjustment

The process of modifying the balance shown in a bank statement to match the adjusted balance in the ledger accounts, usually due to timing differences in recording transactions.

Company Books Adjustment

The process of making changes to the financial records to correct errors or update accounting information.

Deposit In Transit

A banking term that refers to checks or other forms of payment that have been received and recorded by a company, but not yet processed or credited by the bank.