The Primary Disadvantage of Centralized Database Systems Is ________

question 84

Multiple Choice

The primary disadvantage of centralized database systems is ________.

• A)Data security
• B)Data quality
• C)Availability of statistical analysis tools
• D)Transmission delay when users are geo-dispersed

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Definitions:

Preferred Stock Dividends

Payments made to holders of preferred shares, typically at a fixed rate and before any dividends are paid to common stockholders.

Common Stockholders' Equity

The portion of a company's equity that is attributable to its common shareholders, including retained earnings and paid-in capital.

Days' Sales

Days' Sales, often referred to as Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), measures the average number of days it takes a company to collect payment after a sale has been made.

Inventory

Inventory is the total amount of goods and materials held by a company for the purpose of resale or production.