A Computer ________ Is a Collection of Computers That Communicate

question 89

Multiple Choice

A computer ________ is a collection of computers that communicate with one another over transmission lines or wirelessly.

• A) database
• B) application
• C) network
• D) server
• E) processor

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Definitions:

ROI

Return on Investment, a financial metric used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment, calculated by dividing net profit by the cost of the investment.

Controllable Margin

The net operating income after variable costs are subtracted, highlighting what management can influence directly.

Operating Assets

Assets used in the daily operations of a business to generate income, such as equipment, inventory, and accounts receivable.

Division ROI

Return on Investment for a specific division or segment within a company, measuring profitability in relation to its operating assets.