One of the Disadvantages of Cable Technology Is That

question 74

Multiple Choice

One of the disadvantages of cable technology is that:

• A) it is more expensive than other signal-carrying systems.
• B) it is liable to periodic replacement owing to physical wear and tear.
• C) customers have to share bandwidth with neighbors.
• D) it is incompatible with most modern communication systems.
• E) the speed of the connection depends on the distance between the end customer from the central hub.

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Definitions:

House Money

A term from Behavioral Finance referring to the tendency of individuals to take greater risks when trading with profits from prior trades, viewing it as "play money."

Arbitrage Reaction

The immediate activity performed by arbitrageurs to exploit price differences between markets or securities for profit.

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Arbitrage

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