A(n) ____________________ Computing System Is a Network of Diverse Computers

question 9

Short Answer

A(n) ____________________ computing system is a network of diverse computers, such as PCs, Macs, workstations, and servers, in which each computer contributes processing resources to solving a single problem.

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Definitions:

Dividend

A payout of a portion of a company's earnings to its shareholders, usually decided by the board of directors.

Public Corporation

A company whose shares are traded freely on a stock exchange.

Registrars

Entities responsible for maintaining records of shareholders and bondholders for corporations and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Transfer Agents

Entities responsible for maintaining records of a company's securities owners, handling transfers of stock or bonds, and managing lost, destroyed, or stolen certificates.