On a Network,the Switching Devices Whose Purpose Is to Provide

question 1

Multiple Choice

On a network,the switching devices whose purpose is to provide communication are called ________.These are connected to one another in some topology by transmission links.

• A)routers
• B)bridges
• C)stations
• D)nodes

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Definitions:

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the total output, indicating the average cost per unit of output.

Average Fixed Costs

The fixed expenses of a company or project divided by the number of units produced, decreasing as production increases.

Diseconomies of Scale

The phenomenon where an increase in production leads to higher average costs per unit, often due to inefficiencies associated with scale of operation.

Output Rate

The output rate is the speed at which goods or services are produced over a specific period of time, often measured to evaluate productivity.