The Purchase of Inventory-Typical with Internet-Based Businesses-Only After a Sale

question 4

Multiple Choice

The purchase of inventory-typical with Internet-based businesses-only after a sale is made is called a _____.

• A) periodic inventory
• B) micro inventory
• C) perpetual inventory
• D) point-of-sale system

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Definitions:

Passive Topology

In a network, a type of topology where the nodes do nothing to move data along the network.

Peer-To-Peer Networks

A decentralized network architecture where each participant (peer) has equal privileges and can both use and provide resources.

Centralized Networks

Network architecture where all communications are routed through a central node, making data management centralized.

Star Topology

The most widely deployed client/server network topology, where the nodes connect to a central communications device called a switch in a pattern resembling a star.