Upgrading the Database Software as Needed and Installing Security Patches

question 32

Short Answer

Upgrading the database software as needed and installing security patches as they become available is a database ____________________ activity.

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Definitions:

Accumulated Depreciation

The contra asset account credited when recording the depreciation of a fixed asset.

Replacement Equipment

Replacement equipment refers to new or updated equipment purchased to replace old or obsolete versions to maintain or enhance operational efficiency.

Sunk Cost

Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered, which should not influence future business decisions.

Period Cost

Expenses that are not directly tied to the production process and are charged to the period in which they are incurred.