Metadata Refers to Entities of a Database That Users Want

question 52

True/False

Metadata refers to entities of a database that users want to process.

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Definitions:

Spreading the Overhead

The practice of distributing fixed costs over a variety of products, projects, or business units to ensure efficiency and reduce the overall cost per unit.

Economies of Scale

The cost advantage that arises with increased output of a product, as the fixed costs are spread over more units of production.

Diseconomies of Scale

This occurs when a company grows so large that the costs per unit increase.

Levels of Output

Levels of output refer to the quantity of goods or services produced by a firm or industry over a specific period.