In the Three-Tier Architecture of E-Commerce Applications,the ________ Tier Consists

question 97

Multiple Choice

In the three-tier architecture of e-commerce applications,the ________ tier consists of computers that run a DBMS that processes SQL requests to retrieve and store data.

• A)database
• B)user
• C)server
• D)application

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Definitions:

Short Run

A period of time during which at least one input in the production process is fixed, limiting the ability of a business to adjust to changes in market demand.

Industry Supply

The aggregate production of goods or services that companies within a particular sector can and want to offer at different pricing points.

Pure Competition

A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms producing identical products, where no single company has pricing power and market entry and exit are relatively easy.

Long-Run Adjustments

Long-run adjustments are changes made by firms or industries in response to shifts in market conditions over a longer period, involving variations in production levels and the entry or exit of firms.