What Is a Client

question 35

Multiple Choice

What is a client?

• 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:

Compound Interest

Refers to the addition of interest to the principal sum of a loan or deposit, where the added interest also earns interest from then on. This effect makes a sum grow at a faster rate compared to simple interest, which is calculated only on the principal amount.

Present Value

The current value of a future cash amount or ongoing cash flows, when calculated with a specific return rate.

Compounded Monthly

A method of calculating interest where the earned interest is added to the principal at the end of each month, allowing the interest in the next month to be calculated on the new total.

Present Value

Today's value of a sum of money or sequence of cash flows set to be received in the future, calculated using a given rate of interest.