Personal Firewalls Perform All of the Following Functions Except

question 19

Multiple Choice

Personal firewalls perform all of the following functions except:

• A) They should not respond to Internet requests to ports that are not used for common Internet use.
• B) They should seek out the origin of malware in an attempt to block it in the future.
• C) They should alert you to suspicious behavior.
• D) They should block outbound connections that you do not initiate.
• E) They should tell you when a program or connection is attempting to do something that you do not want.

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Definitions:

Semiannual Interest

Interest that is calculated and paid twice a year, often used in bond markets to denote the interest payments made to bondholders.

Ask Price

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Invoice Price

The price that appears on the invoice from the manufacturer to the dealer, often not reflecting the actual price a consumer pays.

Coupon Bond

A bond that pays the holder a fixed interest rate (coupon payment) over the bond's lifetime, in addition to returning the principal at maturity.