On a Network, A(n) ________ Helps Prevent Data Packets from Colliding

question 21

Multiple Choice

On a network, a(n) ________ helps prevent data packets from colliding with each other.

• A) router
• B) hub
• C) adapter
• D) switch

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Definitions:

Deadweight Loss

A dip in economic optimization that happens when the equilibrium of a good or service in the free market is not realized.

Price-Discriminates

The practice of selling the same product to different buyers at different prices based on their willingness to pay, not differences in production costs.

Cable Subscriptions

A service model where consumers pay a regular fee to access a bundled set of television channels and programs.

Profit-Maximizing Output

The level of production at which a company can achieve the highest level of profit based on its costs and the market price.