The Processing Mode in Which There Is a Delay Between

question 51

Multiple Choice

The processing mode in which there is a delay between the various data processing steps is referred to as:

• A) imperial mode
• B) periodic mode
• C) immediate mode
• D) passive mode

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Definitions:

Externalities

Costs or benefits that result from an economic activity and affect third parties who did not choose to incur that cost or benefit.

Diseconomies of Scale

The phenomenon where, as a firm scales up its production, the per unit cost starts to increase, typically due to inefficiencies.

Economies of Scale

Economies of scale occur when a company reduces costs per unit due to an increase in production, typically achieved through operational efficiency and larger volume production.