Web Sites Like Ez-Tracks and Beemp3 Pursue A(n)________ Approach to Applying

question 48

Multiple Choice

Web sites like ez-tracks and beemp3 pursue a(n) ________ approach to applying freeconomics when they offer free music downloads for users because reproduction and distribution of these products come at no cost.

• A) gift economy
• B) zero marginal cost
• C) advertising
• D) cross subsidies
• E) freemium

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Definitions:

TCP/IP

A set of communication protocols used for interconnecting network devices on the internet.

Instant Messaging

Instant Messaging is a form of communication over the internet that allows two or more people to exchange text messages and multimedia in real-time.

Packet Switching

A method of data transmission where messages are divided into packets before being sent over a network, enabling more efficient use of bandwidth.

Circuit Switching

A method of implementing a telecommunications network in which a dedicated communication path is established between two points for the duration of a transmission session.