"Companies Can Analyze Vast Quantities of Data Gathered on Individuals

question 34

Multiple Choice

"Companies can analyze vast quantities of data gathered on individuals to develop detailed profiles of individual behaviour",this impact is the result of what computing trend?

• A) Computing power doubles every 18 months
• B) Data storage costs rapidly decline
• C) Data analysis advances
• D) Networking advances

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Definitions:

Par Preferred Stock

A type of preferred stock that has a nominal face value and is entitled to dividends before any dividends can be issued to common stockholders.

Retained Earnings

Profits that a company has kept or retained rather than distributing to shareholders as dividends.

Net Income

The net income of a business once all costs, taxes, and expenses are deducted from its total revenue.

Dividend

A dividend is a payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits.