Which of the Following Is a Component of the User

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a component of the user tier?

• A) computers that have browsers that request and process Web pages
• B) computers that run Web servers and process application programs
• C) computers that run a DBMS that processes requests for data from a commerce server
• D) computers that receive Web page requests and send them to an available server to minimize customer delays in a facility called a Web farm

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Definitions:

Acquisition Differential

The difference between the cost of an acquisition and the fair value of the net identifiable assets acquired.

Ownership Interest

Refers to the percentage or portion of a company that is owned by a shareholder, indicating a claim on assets and possibly a right to the income of the company.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used to record investments in which the investor has significant influence over the investee but does not control it outright.

Voting Shares

Shares that give the shareholder the right to vote on company matters, such as electing directors and approving company policies.