An Agreed Upon Format for Exchanging or Transmitting Data Between

question 14

Short Answer

An agreed upon format for exchanging or transmitting data between systems is called a(n)_______________.

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Definitions:

S-corp

A specific designation for a corporation that allows income, losses, deductions, and credits to be passed through to shareholders for federal tax purposes, avoiding double taxation.

Double Taxation

The financial imposition where income taxes are paid twice on the same source of earned income, often in the context of corporate profits taxed both at the corporate level and again when distributed as dividends.

Independent Contractors

Workers who provide services to a business under terms specified in a contract, rather than as employees.

Licensing

A process where a company allows another to use its intellectual property or technology in exchange for a fee or royalty.