What Is a Network

question 2

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:

Standard Costs

The predetermined, estimated costs of manufacturing a single unit or a number of products during a specific period for budgetary and inventory valuation purposes.

Unit Costs

The cost incurred to produce, store, or purchase one unit of a product or service.

Standard Costing Systems

Accounting methods that use standard costs for direct materials, labor, and overhead to assess the efficiency of operations.

Cost Minimisation

A business strategy aimed at reducing expenses to improve profitability without compromising on the quality of the products or services offered.