Organizations (Typically Nonprofit) That Are Formed by Firms in the Same

question 23

Multiple Choice

Organizations (typically nonprofit) that are formed by firms in the same industry to collect and disseminate trade information, offer legal and technical advice, furnish industry-related training, and provide a platform for collective lobbying.

• A) strategic alliance
• B) trade association
• C) network
• D) joint venture
• E) consortia

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Definitions:

SMTP

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, a standard for email transmission across the Internet.

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, a network management protocol used to automatically assign an IP address to devices on a network.

HTTP

The essential protocol for sending web pages across the internet, known as HyperText Transfer Protocol.

TCP

Transmission Control Protocol, a core protocol of the Internet Protocol Suite that provides reliable, ordered, and error-checked delivery of data.