Which of the Following Statements Is True About a Data

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about a data dictionary?

• A)Obsolete entries are usually retained in the data dictionary.
• B)The data dictionary contains an entry for each standard data item.
• C)Data administrators needn't maintain the data dictionary as it automatically updates itself.
• D)Only large organizations are required to maintain a data dictionary.

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Definitions:

Flip-Over Provision

This provision is a defensive strategy used by companies in their shareholder rights plans to deter hostile takeovers, allowing shareholders to buy shares of the acquirer at a discount after the takeover.

White Knight

A friendly investor or company that acquires a corporation at fair consideration, often to prevent a hostile takeover.

Unfriendly Suitor

A company or individual that makes a takeover attempt on another company without the consent or cooperation of the target company’s management.

Golden Parachute

A contract provision that gives a company's executives significant benefits if they are terminated as a result of a merger or takeover.