Cloud Computing

question 89

Multiple Choice

Cloud computing

• A) pools resources to meet the needs of multiple client firms
• B) allows clients to expand and contract services almost instantly
• C) both a. and b.
• D) neither a. not b.

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Definitions:

Environmental Costs

The negative impacts on the environment, including pollution, resource depletion, and loss of biodiversity, often not reflected in the market price of goods and services.

Health Costs

The expenses associated with maintaining, improving, or monitoring health, including prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.

Natural Resources

Materials or substances that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain, such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land.

Ecosystems

Communities of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment, functioning as a unit.