The Key to the Success of Linux Has Been Its

question 35

Multiple Choice

The key to the success of Linux has been its character as a free software package available under the auspice of the ___________ .

• A) World Wide Web Consortium
• B) Free Software Foundation
• C) Berkeley Software Distribution
• D) GNU Public License

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Definitions:

Variable Expense Ratio

The ratio of variable costs to total sales, indicating how variable expenses change with sales levels.

Contribution Format

A way of presenting an income statement where variable costs are deducted from sales to show contribution margin before fixed costs are subtracted to show net operating income.

Income Statement

An income statement is a financial document that summarizes a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period, showing its financial performance.

Selling Price

The amount charged to the customer for a product or service, determining the revenue generated from sales.