Which of the Following Is Not a Criterion for Selection

question 48

Short Answer

Which of the following is not a criterion for selection of a primary key?
A. The primary key cannot be NULL (blank)
B. The primary key should be controlled by the organization assigning it
C. Primary keys with sequential values make it easier to spot gaps in the data
D. Longer key values are better than shorter key values

Evaluate the role of government interventions such as taxes, subsidies, and regulations in correcting market inefficiencies caused by externalities.

Distinguish between private and social values/costs in the context of externalities.

Recognize the significance of internalizing external costs and benefits to achieve social efficiency.

Apply the concepts of externalities to various real-world markets such as tobacco, pollution control technology, and antibiotic usage.

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Definitions:

Additional Working Capital

Refers to the extra funds a business requires for its day-to-day operations, beyond its current operational needs.

Salvage Value

The anticipated end-of-service-life residual value of an asset.

Discount Rate

The interest rate used in discounted cash flow analysis to determine the present value of future cash flows, reflecting the investment's risk and the time value of money.

Net Present Value

A financial metric that calculates the difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows over a period of time, used for assessing the profitability of investments.