What Is an Open System

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is an open system?

• A) Contains a repertoire of Web-based data and procedural resources that use shared protocols and standards permitting different applications to share data and services
• B) The capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers
• C) A broad, general term that describes nonproprietary IT hardware and software made available by the standards and procedures by which their products work, making it easier to integrate them
• D) A computer system designed that in the event a component fails, a backup component or procedure can immediately take its place with no loss of service

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Definitions:

Migration

The movement of people from one place to another with the intention of settling temporarily or permanently in the new location.

Wage Equalization

The concept of aligning wages or salaries across different regions, industries, or roles to achieve fairness and balance.

Remittances

Money sent by individuals working abroad back to their home country, often to support family members.

Brain Drain

The phenomenon of skilled professionals emigrating from one country to another, often in search of better opportunities.