A Surrogate Key Should Be Considered When ________

question 5

Multiple Choice

A surrogate key should be considered when ________.

• A)a relationship is M:N
• B)a composite key is required
• C)the key contains a lengthy text field
• D)the key contains a number
• E)an index needs to be created

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Definitions:

Materials And Labor

The primary components of manufacturing costs, representing the raw materials and workforce expenses directly involved in production.

Prime Costs

The sum of direct materials and direct labor expenses directly involved in the manufacturing of a product.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that can be directly attributed to the production of goods, forming a significant part of the finished product.

Period Costs

Expenses that are not directly tied to the production of goods or services and are charged to the period in which they are incurred, such as selling, general, and administrative expenses.