Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of Packet

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of packet switching?

• A) Packets travel independently of each other.
• B) Packets are routed through many different paths.
• C) Packet switching requires point-to-point circuits.
• D) Packets include data for checking transmission errors.

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

Materials that are directly used in the production of a product and can be physically and easily traced to it.

Step-Down Method

A method used in cost accounting that allocates support department costs to producing departments in a sequential process, where each department's costs are allocated to other departments based on a predetermined order.

Service Department Costs

Expenses related to departments that do not directly generate revenue but provide essential support services to those that do.

Operating Departments

Divisions within an organization that are directly responsible for producing goods or providing services.