The Most Basic Cloud Offering Is Platform as a Service

question 66

True/False

The most basic cloud offering is platform as a service (PaaS), which is the cloud hosting of a bare server computer or disk drive.

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Definitions:

Capital Expenditures

Expenses for acquiring physical assets or making upgrades to existing ones, which are expected to provide benefits over a long period.

Direct Method

A technique used in cost accounting to allocate service department costs directly to production departments without considering service department interactions.

Operating Activities

The day-to-day tasks involved in managing a business which include production, sales, and the purchase of inventory.

Cash Dividends

A distribution of a company's earnings to shareholders in the form of cash payments.