In a Large Network, in Which Several Switches Need to Be

question 9

Short Answer

In a large network, in which several switches need to be connected together, usually one device is placed at the center, forming a(n) ____________ star.

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Definitions:

EBIT

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, a financial metric used to evaluate a company's operating performance.

Free Cash Flow

The cash a company generates after accounting for cash outflows to support operations and maintain its capital assets.

Capital Expenditures

Funds used by a company to acquire or upgrade physical assets such as property, industrial buildings, or equipment to boost its long-term revenue.

Depreciation

The accounting method of allocating the cost of a physical or tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting the asset's consumption, wear and tear, or obsolescence.