The First Step in Developing the Conceptual Model Using ER

question 26

Multiple Choice

The first step in developing the conceptual model using ER diagrams is to _____.

• A) normalize the entities
• B) complete the initial ER diagram
• C) identify, analyze, and refine the business rules
• D) define the attributes, primary keys, and foreign keys for each of the entities

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Definitions:

Publicly Held Corporation

A corporation whose shares are publicly traded on a stock exchange, allowing for broad ownership by investors.

Dissenting Shareholders

Shareholders who do not agree with a corporate action and are allowed certain rights, such as selling their shares back to the company under specific conditions.

Damage Award

A monetary compensation ordered by a court to be paid to a person as reimbursement for harm or injury suffered.

Short-Form Merger

A process where a parent company merges with a subsidiary company without needing the approval of the subsidiary's shareholders.