The Ability to Directly Obtain a Stored Item by Referencing

question 35

Multiple Choice

The ability to directly obtain a stored item by referencing its address is known as

• A) random access
• B) sequential access
• C) read-only access
• D) fetch access
• E) volatility

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Definitions:

PI

Profitability Index (PI) is a ratio that calculates the relationship between the benefits of a project or investment and its costs, helping to determine its attractiveness.

IRR

Internal Rate of Return, a financial metric used to estimate the profitability of potential investments, calculating the interest rate at which the net present value of all cash flows (both positive and negative) from a project or investment equals zero.

Required Rate of Return

The minimum annual percentage return that an investor expects to achieve when investing in a particular asset or project.

NPV

Net Present Value, a financial metric used to assess the profitability of an investment, calculated as the difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows.