Which of the Following Best Describes a Data Warehouse as Discussed

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a data warehouse as discussed in Chapter 1?

• A)A repository of historical information from one accounting application
• B)A repository of historical information from a set of accounting applications
• C)A repository of information from many business applications-some not accounting
• D)A repository of information from many businesses in the same industry

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Definitions:

Control Group

The members of a test group who are allowed to continue without intervention so that they can be compared with the experimental group.

Independent Variable

A variable in scientific experiments that is manipulated or changed to observe its effects on a dependent variable.

Comparative Historical Research

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