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:

Tax Deduction

An allowable expense that can be deducted from taxable income, thus reducing the overall tax liability.

Fiscal Year

A one-year period used for financial reporting and budgeting that does not necessarily align with the calendar year; the start and end dates are chosen by the company or government entity.

Public Causes

Social or community issues and initiatives that aim to promote the public's interest or welfare.

Social Audit

A systematic assessment of a firm’s objectives, strategies, and performance in terms of social responsibility.