A Surrogate Key Should Be Considered When ________

question 5

Multiple Choice

A surrogate key should be considered when ________.

• A)a relationship is M:N
• B)a composite key is required
• C)the key contains a lengthy text field
• D)the key contains a number
• E)an index needs to be created

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Definitions:

Paid-in Capital

The amount of money that a company receives from its shareholders in exchange for shares of stock.

Declaration Date

The date on which a company's board of directors announces its intention to pay a dividend.

Incorporation Date

The date on which a company was legally registered or incorporated and started its existence as a corporate entity.

Record Date

Record date is the specific date set by a company on which one must be on the company's books as a shareholder to receive a declared dividend or participate in corporate actions.