The Process of Streamlining Data to Minimize Redundancy and Awkward

question 64

Multiple Choice

The process of streamlining data to minimize redundancy and awkward many-to-many relationships is called:

• A)normalization.
• B)data scrubbing.
• C)data cleansing.
• D)data defining.
• E)optimization.

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Definitions:

Total Variable Overhead Variance

The difference between the expected and actual costs of variable overheads in a manufacturing or production process.

Variable Overhead

Costs that vary with the level of production output, such as materials, utilities, and commissions, contrary to fixed overheads.

Total Direct Materials Cost Variance

The difference between the budgeted cost of direct materials and the actual cost incurred for the materials.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly used in the manufacturing of a product and can be easily traced to it.