Companies That Outsource Projects to the Cloud Should Pay Particular

question 40

Multiple Choice

Companies that outsource projects to the cloud should pay particular attention to the ___________________ which serves as the formal or informal contract or agreement defining the relationships between them and a vendor supplier of cloud services) .

• A) Service-level agreement SLA)
• B) Defined services agreement DSA)
• C) Vendor policy terms VPT) statement
• D) Purchase contract PC)

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Definitions:

Agency Agreement

A contract where one party (the agent) agrees to represent or act for another party (the principal) in business dealings with third parties.

Writing Requirement

A legal principle that certain kinds of contracts or agreements must be memorialized in a signed writing to be enforceable.

Apparent Agency

A situation where a principal appears to the public to have granted authority to an agent, even if no actual authority was granted.

Expressed Agency

A legal relationship where an agent has the explicit authorization by the principal to act on their behalf.