COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the Following Terms Refers to Someone

question 181

Multiple Choice

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following terms refers to someone who accesses a computer or network illegally with the intent of malicious action?

• A) script kiddie
• B) cracker
• C) cyberextortionist
• D) cyberterrorist

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Definitions:

Accrual Basis

An accounting method where revenues are recorded when earned and expenses are recorded when incurred, regardless of when cash is exchanged.

Recognizes Revenues

The process of recording revenue in the financial statements when it is earned and realizable, in accordance with the revenue recognition principle.

Expense Recognition Principle

Accounting principle that dictates expenses should be recognized in the period in which they are incurred to generate revenues.

Accounting Period

This is a specific duration of time for which financial statements are prepared to understand and evaluate a company's financial performance.