Cloud Computing Can Enable Companies to Shift from Capital Expenses

question 19

Multiple Choice

Cloud computing can enable companies to shift from capital expenses to operational expenses.This characterizes which of the following benefits of cloud computing?

• A)Expanding the scope of business operations
• B)Making individuals more productive
• C)Mining insights from data
• D)Reducing costs

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Definitions:

Reward

Typically refers to the potential gains or returns derived from an investment or action, balanced against the risk involved.

Volatility

The degree of variation of a trading price series over time, usually measured by the standard deviation of logarithmic returns.

Portfolio Excess Return

The return on an investment portfolio that exceeds the return of a benchmark or risk-free asset.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure of the dispersion of a set of data from its mean, used in finance to quantify the volatility of investment returns.