Browser Applications Are Thin-Client Applications That ________

question 70

Multiple Choice

Browser applications are thin-client applications that ________.

• A) use COBOL as the standard language for user-side processing
• B) are processed using VisualBasic and C++
• C) need not be preinstalled on the users' computers
• D) depend on internal networks and not the Internet to transmit data
• E) do not need to be encrypted

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Definitions:

Bankrupt

A legal situation in which an individual or firm finds that it cannot make timely interest payments on money it has borrowed. In such cases, a bankruptcy judge can order the individual or firm to liquidate (turn into cash) its assets in order to pay lenders at least some portion of the amount they are owed.

Creative Destruction

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Destroyed Industries

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Purely Competitive Industries

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