One of the Important Functions of a Database Management System

question 73

Multiple Choice

One of the important functions of a database management system (DBMS) is to provide the necessary tools for ________.

• A) encrypting emails
• B) encapsulating data objects
• C) administering the database
• D) testing program codes

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Definitions:

Grand Total

The sum of all numbers or quantities in a series, often the final total in a table of numbers.

Column Portions

Segments or parts of a column in a table or spreadsheet, often referred to in data analysis.

Two-way Table

A tabular method to represent data that can help in analyzing the relationship between two categorical variables.

Column Percentages

Percentages that represent the portion each category within a column constitutes of the column's total, often used in crosstabulation tables to analyze categorical data.