Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions

question 18

Multiple Choice

Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions
Case 10-2
Misaki is a new Reservation Specialist for an event rental company. She has asked the database administrator, Kirk, to develop an interface for her to access the database objects she needs because she is not familiar with Access.
-Kirk agrees to create the interface.  He realizes that the greatest benefit of the interface is to minimize ____.

• A)the user's ability to use the database
• B)the information available from the database
• C)data being corrupted inadvertently
• D)the administration of the database

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Definitions:

Work in Process

Inventory category that includes goods that are in the production process but are not yet complete.

Cost of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company.

Underapplied Overhead

Occurs when the allocated manufacturing overhead cost is less than the actual overhead incurred, leading to a shortfall in cost coverage.

Work in Process

Inventory that includes goods partially through the manufacturing process but not yet completed.