Albert Creates a Relational Database to Store Employee Performance Statistics

question 117

Multiple Choice

Albert creates a relational database to store employee performance statistics. He stores each employee's data in independent rows and creates a column named "Employee Number" to assign unique numbers to each employee. This column is referred to as a(n) ________.

• A) primary key
• B) key attribute
• C) foreign key
• D) functionally dependent record

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Definitions:

Cash Paid

The actual outflow of cash from a company to settle obligations, such as paying for goods, services, or expenses.

Noncash Investing

Transactions that affect a company's investments not involving direct cash flows, such as asset swaps.

Financing Activities

Transactions and events where cash is raised from or paid to investors and creditors, such as issuing stock, paying dividends, and borrowing money.

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation, giving shareholders voting rights and a share in the company's profits through dividends.