Which One of the Following Applications/activities Is Typical of an Operational

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following applications/activities is typical of an operational database?

• A) Updating of the inventory data as the sales occur in the supermarket
• B) Comparing last year sales with this year sales to identify the most promising products
• C) Analyzing customer and sales data over the last two years to establish a correlation between customer purchases and customer age
• D) Analyzing this year customer accounts to identify the best customers

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Definitions:

Elastic Demand Curve

A representation of demand that shows a high sensitivity to changes in price, meaning quantity demanded significantly changes with small changes in price.

Price Discrimination

A strategy in pricing where the same provider sells identical or almost identical products or services for different prices across various markets or segments.

Same Good

A same good refers to an identical product or item that is available across different sellers or markets, maintaining the same characteristics and quality.

Airlines

Firms that facilitate the air conveyance of people and goods.