​If Multiple Nodes Attempt to Transmit Across the Same Medium

question 67

Multiple Choice

​If multiple nodes attempt to transmit across the same medium at the same time, their messages mix, producing noise or interference that's called a ____.

• A) ​carrier
• B) ​synchronization
• C) ​reflection
• D) ​collision

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Definitions:

Credit Sales

Transactions where goods or services are sold and delivered, but payment is deferred to a later date, creating receivables for the seller.

Factors Receivables

The process of selling accounts receivable to a third party (factor) at a discount in exchange for immediate cash.

Accounts Payable

The amounts owed by a company to suppliers or creditors for goods and services received.

Cost of Goods Sold

Expenses directly tied to the production process of goods a company markets, including both materials and labor costs.