Local Area Networks (LANs) Are Used to _____

question 28

Multiple Choice

Local area networks (LANs) are used to _____.

• A) integrate services, such as e-mail and file sharing
• B) link computers that are geographically far apart
• C) connect various WANs in metropolitan areas
• D) provide communication services spanning several cities or states

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Definitions:

Long-Run Decisions

Decisions in business or economics that affect operations over a longer time period, often related to investment, expansion, or strategic planning.

Short-Run Decisions

Decisions made by businesses affecting operations within a period of less than one year, often focusing on immediate operational and financial outcomes.

Opportunity Costs

The potential benefits missed out on when choosing one alternative over another.

Fixed Overhead

Costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.