A Database Can Best Be Described as

question 59

Multiple Choice

A database can best be described as

• A)data that has been converted into information.
• B)data gathered at random from a variety of sources.
• C)a centralized integrated collection of an organization's data resources.
• D)a loose collection of ideas.

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Definitions:

Yield to Maturity

The total return anticipated on a bond if it is held until it matures, considering all interest payments and capital gains or losses.

Coupon Rate

The annual interest rate paid on a bond, expressed as a percentage of the face value and paid from issue date until maturity.

Premium

An amount paid for an insurance policy or an additional cost above the nominal value of a security or financial instrument.

TIPS Bond

Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, a type of U.S. treasury bond that is indexed to inflation to protect investors from the negative effects of rising prices.