One Underlying Problem with a Host-Based Network Is That

question 101

Multiple Choice

One underlying problem with a host-based network is that:

• A)there are economies of scale because all computer resources are centralized
• B)the server can get overloaded since it must process all messages
• C)the architecture is relatively simple and works well
• D)the server is the one point of control which simplifies security
• E)clients terminals) do not require sophisticated hardware/software because they do not perform most of the work in this type of architecture

Distinguish between the economic outcomes of goods that are nonrival or rival in consumption and those that are excludable or nonexcludable.

Recognize and explain the issue of overuse and underprovision in relation to common resources and public goods, respectively.

Understand the concept of public goods and how they differ from private goods.

Grasp why public goods lead to market failure when provided through the private market.

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