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:

Working Capital

The difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities, indicating its liquidity and operational efficiency.

Discount Factor

A multiplier used in discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis to calculate the present value of future cash flows, accounting for time value of money.

Salvage Value

The estimated residual value of an asset at the end of its useful life, often considered in depreciation calculations.

Cash Operating Costs

The expenses directly associated with the day-to-day operations of a business, excluding non-cash items like depreciation.