What Is a Router

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Multiple Choice

What is a router?

• A)a device whereby the sending computer divides a message into a number of efficiently sized units called packets, each of which contains the address of the destination computer
• B)an intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination
• C)a reference to the geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers and other network devices in a network
• D)a model for applications in which the bulk of the back-end processing, such as performing a physical search of a database, takes place on a server, while the front-end processing, which involves communicating with the users, is handled by the clients

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Definitions:

Straight-Line Method

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset, which assumes the asset will lose an equal amount of value each year over its useful life.

Residual Value

The estimated value that an asset will have at the end of its useful life, also known as salvage value.

Gain Or Loss

The difference between the selling price and the purchase price of an asset, resulting in a financial profit or loss.

Disposal Of Equipment

The process of selling, scrapping, or eliminating machinery or equipment that is no longer needed.