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Chapter 2 - Information Systems

MDMagdalin Divya9y ago
Its one of the practical questions which i didn't understand. Which of the following would be used by business with offices in London, Hong Kong and Los Angeles which needed to share information? LAN and Intranet LAN and extranet WAN and Intranet WAN and extranet Can you please explain this to me?
kengarrettkengarrettTutor9y ago#1
It must be in intranet (extranets are when you communicate with other organisations, not other offices in your organisation). If the offices are throughout the world, then it would be a WAN. LANs are over a restricted ares where the machines are linked by special cables.
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