A _____ Network Is One in Which All Network Devices

question 63

Multiple Choice

A _____ network is one in which all network devices are connected to one another through a single central device called the hub node.

• A)mesh
• B)personal
• C) bus
• D) star

Calculate the acid-test ratio based on given financial information.

Understand the function and calculation of the gross margin ratio.

Differentiate between the acid-test ratio and current ratio.

Distinguish between merchandise inventory as a current asset and its presentation in financial statements.

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Definitions:

Noncontrolling Interest

A minority stake in a company that is reflected in the consolidated financial statements, representing the portion of subsidiaries not owned by the parent company.

Goodwill

An intangible asset that arises when a company acquires another company for a price higher than the fair value of its net assets, reflecting the value of its brand, customer base, and other non-tangible assets.

Acquisition

The process by which one company takes control over another company either by purchasing its shares, assets, or both.

Consolidated Balance Sheet

A balance sheet that represents the combined financial position of a parent company and its subsidiaries as if they were a single entity.