The First Step in Building an Entity-Relationship Diagram (ERD) Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

The first step in building an entity-relationship diagram (ERD) is _____.

• A) developing the initial ERD
• B) creating a detailed narrative of the organization's description of operation
• C) identifying the attributes and primary keys that adequately describe the entities
• D) identifying the business rules based on the description of operations

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Definitions:

Outstanding Checks

Checks that have been written and recorded in the issuing entity's accounting system but not yet cashed or cleared by the bank.

Bank Statement

A document issued by a bank detailing all transactions in an account over a specified period, including deposits, withdrawals, and fees.

Bank Reconciliation

The process of comparing and matching figures from the accounting records against those presented on a bank statement to ensure they are consistent and accurate.

Company's Records

Documentation that contains the financial and operational information of a company.