Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-1 Your Friends Know That You

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Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-1 Your friends know that you understand a lot about computers, both the technical details of how they operate as well as information about software. Lately, with all of the concerns about copyright infringement, friends have started to ask you about categories of application software and what each kind permits. DeRobb is looking for a spreadsheet program that is available at no cost, but that also puts no restrictions on his use of it. If he wants to share it with a friend, or make copies of it and distribute it, he wants to be able to do so. What kind of software do you recommend he should be looking at?

• A) public-domain
• B) freeware
• C) custom
• D) shareware

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Batches

Quantities or groups of goods produced or processed at the same time in manufacturing.

Product Margins

The difference between the selling price of a product and the cost of goods sold, representing the profit per unit sold.

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Aggregations of individual costs, categorised based on the activities performed within an organization.

Batches

Batches refer to groups or sets of goods produced at one time, used in manufacturing to describe the production process or in inventory to describe how products are managed.