Define Characters, Fields, Records, and Files

question 34

Essay

Define characters, fields, records, and files. Give two examples of each.

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Definitions:

Transfer Payments

Payments made by the government to individuals without the expectation of a direct economic return, typically to assist with income support.

Income-Transfer Payments

Transfers of money from the government to individuals without any expectation of work or goods and services in return, often aimed at redistributing wealth.

Government Purchases

Expenditures by government entities on goods and services for current use to directly satisfy individual or collective needs.