An Information System That Combines Geographic Information with Other Types

question 20

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An information system that combines geographic information with other types of data (such as information about customers, sales, and so forth) in order to provide a better understanding of the relationships among the data, is called a geographic information system (GIS).

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Definitions:

Net Income

The total profit of a company after all expenses, including taxes and costs, have been subtracted from total revenue.

Solvency

The ability of a company to meet its long-term financial obligations and continue its operations in the long term.

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income

The cumulative effect of other comprehensive income items, which is reported separately in the “Stockholders’ equity” section of the balance sheet.

Stockholders' Equity

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