What Is a Network

question 49

Multiple Choice

What is a network?

• A)enables the transmission of data over public or private networks
• B)a communications, data exchange, and resource-sharing system created by linking two or more computers and establishing standards, or protocols, so that they can work together
• C)any network without a central file server and in which all computers in the network have access to the public files located on all other workstations
• D)a computer that is designed to request information from a server

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Definitions:

Low-Income Countries

Nations with a gross national income per capita below a certain level, characterized by limited industrial development and low human development indicators.

Women's Status

Refers to the social and legal position of women in society, which can vary widely across different cultures and historical periods.

Dependency Theory

A perspective in international relations and economic development that examines how developed nations perpetuate the underdevelopment of developing nations through a dependence on the global capitalist system.

Former Colonies

Territories that were once governed and exploited by a foreign power but have since gained independence.