A Transitive Dependency Is When the Field Only Depends on One

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A transitive dependency is when the field only depends on one part of a composite or concatenated key.In other words,the field is determined by only one piece of a multifield key.

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of a business's profits not distributed to shareholders but reinvested in the business or kept as a reserve.

Net Loss

The amount by which total expenses exceed total incomes for a business over a specific period, indicating a negative financial performance.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after subtracting all costs and expenses, including taxes and interest, from its total revenues.

Balance Sheet Columns

The sections within a balance sheet that display a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time.