Which of the following statements is false?

a. Cloud computing allows you to use software, hardware and information stored in the “cloud”—i.e., accessed on
remote computers via the Internet and available on demand—rather than having it stored on your personal computer.
b. Cloud computing services allow you to increase or decrease resources to meet your needs at any given time, so
they can be more cost effective than purchasing expensive hardware to ensure that you have enough storage and
processing power to meet your needs at their peak levels.
c. Businesses using cloud computing services must still manage the applications, which can be costly.
d. Both (a) and (c).

c. Businesses using cloud computing services must still manage the applications, which can be costly.