What Is Scalability

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is scalability?

• A) A system that is not operating and cannot be used.
• B) Refers to the ability of an application to operate on different devices or software platforms, such as different operating systems.
• C) The degree to which a system is easy to learn and efficient and satisfying to use.
• D) Describes how well a system can scale up, or adapt to the increased demands of growth.

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Definitions:

Annual Dividend

The total dividend payment a company makes to its shareholders in a single year.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, distributing a portion of the company's earnings.

Cost of Equity

The return a company requires to decide if an investment meets capital return requirements and can be seen as the opportunity cost of investing capital elsewhere.

Dividend Growth Model

A model used to estimate the value of a dividend-paying stock, based on the assumption that dividends will continue to grow at a constant rate.