What Is a Linux Distribution

question 64

Multiple Choice

What is a Linux distribution?

• A) The Linux file system as seen from the root account after mounting all file systems.
• B) A bundling of the Linux kernel, system utilities and other software.
• C) The set of rules which governs the distribution of Linux kernel source code.
• D) An operating system based on Linux but incompatible to the regular Linux kernel.
• E) A set of changes to Linux which enable Linux to run on another processor architecture.

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Definitions:

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards are accounting guidelines created by the International Accounting Standards Board, increasingly adopted worldwide for drafting financial statements of public companies.

Reserves

Funds set aside by a company to cover future obligations, losses, or unforeseen expenses.

Accumulated Profits and Losses

The net total of all a company's profits and losses over its lifetime, not distributed as dividends.

Treasury Stock Transaction

The acquisition or reissuance of shares by a company, which may affect shareholders' equity but do not count as assets on the balance sheet.