Compared to In-House Hosting, Cloud-Based Hosting ________

question 46

Multiple Choice

Compared to in-house hosting, cloud-based hosting ________.

• A) provides better visibility of security and disaster preparedness capabilities
• B) minimizes the risk of investing in technology that will soon become obsolete
• C) provides greater control over the location of data
• D) requires a significant amount of capital
• E) requires significant development effort

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Definitions:

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

The portion of manufacturing overhead costs that do not vary with production volume, such as rent and salaries of supervisors.

Direct Labor Variances

The difference between the actual labor costs incurred and the standard labor costs for the actual production level.

Direct Labor

Refers to the wages paid to workers who are directly involved in the production of goods or services.

Fixed Overhead Budget Variance

The difference between the actual fixed overhead costs incurred and the budgeted or expected costs, indicating overhead management effectiveness.