The Criminal Practice of Attempting to Trick E-Mail Users into Disclosing

question 15

Multiple Choice

The criminal practice of attempting to trick e-mail users into disclosing personal information like bank account or credit card numbers is know as

• A)phishing.
• B)spam.
• C)netiquette.
• D)instant messaging.

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Definitions:

Flexible Budget

A budget that adjusts or flexes with changes in volume or activity, making it more useful for controlling costs than a static budget.

Worst-Case Scenario

The most adverse or unfavorable outcome that may happen in a given situation.

Flexible Budget Performance Report

A report comparing actual costs and revenues with budgeted figures adjusted for actual levels of activity, to evaluate performance.

Budgeted Performance

Anticipated financial and operational results over a specific period, based on budgets, used as a benchmark for comparison with the actual performance.