Which of the Following Sustainable Infrastructure Components Is a Collection

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sustainable infrastructure components is a collection of computers, often geographically dispersed, that are coordinated to solve a common problem?

• A) Cloud computing
• B) Grid computing
• C) Virtualized computing
• D) Database computing

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Definitions:

Premium

The amount paid for an insurance policy or an amount paid above the nominal value for a security; also, the fees paid for an option contract.

Protective Put

Purchase of an asset combined with a put option on that asset to guarantee proceeds at least equal to the put’s exercise price.

Underlying Asset

The financial asset upon which a derivative instrument, such as a futures or options contract, is based.

Convertible Bond

A bond with an option allowing the bondholder to exchange the bond for a specified number of shares of common stock in the firm. The conversion ratio specifies the number of shares. The conversion price is the current value of the shares for which the bond may be exchanged. The conversion premium is the excess of the bond’s value over the conversion value.