Packet Sniffing and ________ Have Proved to Be Favorite Targets

question 28

Multiple Choice

Packet sniffing and ________ have proved to be favorite targets of organizations like EPIC and the ACLU.

• A) data mining
• B) anonymizer-type technology
• C) over-the-counter encryption technology
• D) disposable e-mail accounts

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Definitions:

FIFO Inventory Method

"First In, First Out," a method of inventory valuation where goods purchased first are assumed to be sold first.

Gross Profit

The difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold, indicating the efficiency of core operations before other expenses.

LIFO Method

A cost flow assumption for inventory that treats the last items added to inventory as the first ones to be sold, generally affecting tax liabilities and reported profits.

Decreasing Unit Costs

The reduction in the cost per unit that occurs due to increased production, also known as economies of scale.