What Is a Disadvantage of Using an API Web-Server Interface

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is a disadvantage of using an API web-server interface?

• A) It is slower than CGI scripts.
• B) It is inefficient because it uses DLLs.
• C) An external program needs to run for each user request.
• D) An API error can bring down the entire web server.

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Definitions:

Profitability Index

A financial metric that measures the return on investment for a project or investment relative to its cost.

Investment Projects

Initiatives undertaken by corporations or investors that involve significant capital outlay with the expectation of earning a return on investment over time.

Discount Factor

A multiplier used to determine the present value of future cash flows, reflecting the time value of money.

Rate Of Return

The gain or loss of an investment over a specified period, expressed as a percentage of the investment's cost.