Social Security Number and Employee ID Are Candidate Keys for a Table

question 47

Multiple Choice

Social Security Number and Employee ID are candidate keys for a table. An organization chooses Employee ID as the primary key. Social Security Number is sansidered a(n) ____ key.

• A) primary
• B) candidate
• C) alternate
• D) index

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Definitions:

Equity

The ownership interest in a company of its shareholders; it represents the amount of assets that would be returned to shareholders if all the company's debts were paid off.

Debt Ratio

A financial ratio that compares the amount of a company’s total debt to its total assets, indicating the leverage level.

Assets

Resources owned by a company or individual considered valuable and can be used to produce positive economic value.

Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a company after deducting liabilities, representing the ownership interest of shareholders.