The System Administrator Working in Your Organization Always Stores Documentation

question 19

Essay

The system administrator working in your organization always stores documentation on a separate computer. What do you think is the motive behind the administrator's actions?

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Definitions:

Cookie Jar Reserves

An accounting practice where companies store reserves in good years to smooth out earnings by releasing them in bad years, which can be seen as deceptive.

GAAP

The standard set of guidelines for financial accounting that is widely accepted and used within a certain jurisdiction, known as Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

Nonrefundable Up-front

Payment made in advance that cannot be reclaimed, typically associated with the initial stages of a contract or agreement.

Initiation Fees

Fees charged to join a membership or service, often seen in clubs or subscription-based services.