Describe What Metadata Are and What Value They Provide to the Database

question 9

Essay

Describe what metadata are and what value they provide to the database system.

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Definitions:

Expected Return

The average of all possible returns for an investment, weighted by their likelihood of occurrence.

Insured Savings Account

A savings account that is protected by insurance, usually provided by a government agency, against the loss of deposits.

Portfolio

A collection of financial investments like stocks, bonds, commodities, cash, and cash equivalents, including closed-end funds and exchange traded funds (ETFs).

Assets

Resources owned or controlled by a person or company, regarded as having value and available to meet debts, commitments, or legacies.