The ______________________________ Process Comprises Preparing External Financial Statements, Ensuring They

question 31

Short Answer

The ______________________________ process comprises preparing external financial statements, ensuring they conform to GAAP, generating Web-based forms of key financial statement and related business reporting information via the Internet, and supporting the generation of both ad hoc and predetermined business reports.

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Definitions:

Data Mart

A subject-oriented database that addresses a specific business line or team within an organization, and is a subset of a data warehouse.

Data Warehouses

Centralized repositories that store large amounts of integrated data from multiple sources, designed for query and analysis rather than transaction processing.

Access Database

A database management system from Microsoft that combines the relational Microsoft Jet Database Engine with a graphical user interface and software-development tools.

Field Size Property

A characteristic in database management that defines the maximum amount of data that can be stored in a particular field.