The Client Computers That Are Linked Directly to a Server

question 36

Multiple Choice

The client computers that are linked directly to a server constitute a(n)

• A)local area network.
• B)operating system software.
• C)artificial intelligence network.
• D)global positioning system.
• E)content management system.

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Definitions:

Accrual Accounting

An accounting method where revenue and expenses are recorded when they are earned or incurred, regardless of when the cash is received or paid.

Incurred

Describes expenses that have been realized or experienced by a business or individual.

Matching Principle

An accounting principle that expenses should be recorded in the same period as the revenues they helped to generate, to provide a more accurate picture of financial performance.

Deferrals

Accounting transactions that involve recognition of revenues or expenses in a period different from when they are actually received or paid, to match revenues with expenses in the appropriate period.