A(n)USB Is a Standard for Connecting All Kinds of Peripherals

question 34

True/False

A(n)USB is a standard for connecting all kinds of peripherals, such as printers, modems, and tape drives, and in many cases is replacing the use of traditional parallel and serial ports.

Comprehend the role and structure of the application portfolio within an organization.

Distinguish between different financial measures and their application in IT project valuation (NPV, ROI, Breakeven analysis).

Understand the strategic alignment between organizational mission, IS requirements, and IT strategic planning.

Identify the roles and responsibilities of the IT steering committee in aligning IT with business strategy.

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Definitions:

Recession

A significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy, lasting more than a few months, usually visible in real GDP, real income, employment, industrial production, and wholesale-retail sales.

Automatic Stabilizers

Economic mechanisms, such as progressive taxation and welfare, that automatically adjust to counteract economic fluctuations without the need for explicit government intervention.

Unemployment Compensation

A government program that provides financial assistance to individuals who have lost their jobs through no fault of their own.

Public Debt

The total amount of money that a government owes to creditors, typically as a result of borrowing to finance its expenditures.