The Shift Toward Distributed Client/server Networks Promoted a Shift of Databases

question 74

True/False

The shift toward distributed client/server networks promoted a shift of databases and information specialists to the departmental level, and the creation of information centers to support end user and workgroup computing.

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Definitions:

Perfect Information

A condition in decision making where all parties have full and identical information relevant to the decision.

Expected Payoff

The anticipated return of an investment or decision under uncertainty, calculated as a weighted average of all possible outcomes.

Posterior Probabilities

The probabilities of different possible outcomes or hypotheses being true after considering new evidence, rephrasing the concept in a broader context.

Prior Probabilities

The probabilities assigned to events before any new evidence is considered, often used in Bayesian analysis.