A Mechanism That Provides an Application Program with Access to an External

question 29

Multiple Choice

A mechanism that provides an application program with access to an external service such as a database management system is called a(n) :

• A) API.
• B) ADO.
• C) call-level application program interface.
• D) WSDL.

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Definitions:

Global Firms

Businesses that operate and have market presence in multiple countries around the world.

General Environment

The economic, legal-political, socio-cultural, technological, and natural environment conditions in which an organization operates.

Organizations

Groups of people who work together in a structured way to achieve a collective goal or set of objectives.

Socio-cultural Conditions

refer to the combination of social and cultural factors that influence individuals' behaviors, values, and attitudes in a society.