An Attribute That Must Have a Value for Every Entity

question 19

Multiple Choice

An attribute that must have a value for every entity (or relationship) instance is a(n) :

• A) composite attribute.
• B) required attribute.
• C) optional attribute.
• D) multivalued attribute.

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Definitions:

Tax-exempt Institutional Stockholders

Institutional investors that are exempt from paying taxes on dividends received or gains realized from stock holdings.

High Dividend Policy

A strategy by which companies pay out a significant portion of their profits in the form of dividends to their shareholders.

Percentage

A mathematical concept that represents a fraction of 100, commonly used to quantify the relative size of one quantity as a fraction of another.

Strict Residual Dividend

A dividend policy under which dividends are paid from the residual or leftover equity only after all project capital needs are met, prioritizing investment over dividends.