If a 1:M Relationship Is Optional on the M Side

question 56

Multiple Choice

If a 1:M relationship is optional on the M side and mandatory on the 1 side,and if the table resulting from the 1 side has 3 records,then the table resulting from the M side CANNOT have less than ________ records.

• A)0
• B)1
• C)2
• D)3

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Definitions:

Net Income

The sum a company retains as profit after removing costs, expenses, and taxes from its total income.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is kept or retained within the business instead of being paid out to shareholders as dividends.

Stockholders' Equity

The stake in a company's assets left over after all debts have been cleared, frequently called shareholders' equity.

Revenues

Income that a company receives from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers.