What Is a Network

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is a network?

• A)Enables the transmission of data over public or private networks
• B)A communications system created by linking two or more devices and establishing a standard methodology by which they can communicate
• 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:

Return On Assets

Return on assets (ROA) is a profitability ratio that measures how efficiently a company can manage its assets to produce profits during a period, calculated by dividing net income by total assets.

Financial Leverage

The use of borrowed funds (debt) to amplify returns from an investment or project.

Fixed Asset Turnover Ratio

A performance metric that evaluates how efficiently a firm uses its fixed assets to generate sales.

Total Asset Turnover Ratio

A financial ratio that measures the efficiency of a company's use of its assets to generate sales revenue.