Organizations Use Firewalls to

question 94

Multiple Choice

Organizations use firewalls to

• A)protect their computer files against intrusion from unauthorized access.
• B)encourage Internet surfers to visit an e-commerce site.
• C)upgrade websites to make them more cognitively and emotionally attractive.
• D)prevent spam.
• E)keep track of what files employees are accessing.

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Definitions:

Annual Percentage Rate

Annual Percentage Rate (APR) is the annualized interest rate charged to borrowers or earned by investors, including any fees or additional costs associated with the transaction.

Effective Annual Rate

The actual annual return on an investment or the actual annual cost of a loan, including the effect of compounding interest, as opposed to the nominal rate.

Effective Annual Rate

The actual rate of interest on an investment or loan, taking into account the effect of compounding over a given period.

Compounded

A method of calculating interest where the earned interest on an investment is added to the principal, and future interest is calculated on the total amount.