Which Database Term Is a Person, Place, Object, Event, or Idea

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which database term is a person, place, object, event, or idea for which you want to store and process data?

• A) attribute
• B) DBMS
• C) entity
• D) DBA

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Definitions:

Acquisition

The process of obtaining control of another company or business entity through purchase, merger, or other means.

Outstanding Shares

Refers to the total number of shares of a corporation's stock that are owned by shareholders at any given time.

Acquisition Costs

Expenses directly associated with acquiring a new customer or asset, including marketing, sales expenses, and the cost of the goods or services themselves.

Contingent Consideration

An obligation of a buyer to transfer additional assets or equity interests to a seller if future events occur or conditions are met after a business combination.