Cloud Computing Refers To

question 55

Multiple Choice

Cloud computing refers to:

• A) replacing computing resources with services provided over the Internet.
• B) a technology that can make a single computer behave like many separate computers.
• C) designing computers with many microprocessors that work together, simultaneously, to solve problems.
• D) designing microprocessors with two or more calculating processor cores on the same piece of silicon.
• E) manufacturing semiconductors as a stack of multiple, interconnected layers instead of in one flat plane.

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Definitions:

Times Interest Earned

A financial ratio that compares a company's operating income before interest and taxes to its interest expenses, indicating how well it can cover interest payments with earnings.

Debt-To-Equity Ratio

A financial benchmark illustrating the relationship between the use of shareholder equity and debt in funding company assets.

Times Interest Earned

Times interest earned, also known as interest coverage ratio, measures a company's ability to make interest payments on its debt with its earnings before interest and taxes.

Debt-To-Equity Ratio

A metric outlining the balance of shareholder equity and debt in the financial composition for supporting a company's assets.