In Contrast to Data in a Database,discussed in Data Warehouses,the

question 52

Multiple Choice

In contrast to data in a database,discussed in data warehouses,the subject-oriented characteristic _____.

• A)captures raw transaction data
• B)manages data transactions
• C)focuses on a specific area
• D)keeps recent activity in memory

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Definitions:

Wages

Payments made to workers for their labor, usually calculated on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis.

Salaries

Salaries refer to the regular payments made by employers to employees, typically on a monthly or bi-weekly basis, in exchange for their labor or services.

Shutting Down

A short-term decision by a firm to cease production due to market conditions, typically when revenue does not cover variable costs.

Fixed Costs

These are business expenses that remain constant regardless of the level of goods or services produced, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums.