Identify One Potential Drawback in the Design and Implementation of Database

question 10

Multiple Choice

Identify one potential drawback in the design and implementation of database systems for accounting.

• A)Double-entry accounting relies on redundancy as part of the accounting process,but well-designed database systems reduce and attempt to eliminate redundancy.
• B)Relational DBMS query languages will allow financial reports to be prepared to cover whatever time periods managers want to examine.
• C)Relational DBMS provide the capability of integrating financial and operational data.
• D)Relational DBMS can accommodate multiple views of the same underlying data;therefore,tables storing information about assets can include data about both historical and replacement costs.

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Definitions:

Death

The cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism, marking the end of life.

Days

Units of time equivalent to 24 hours, representing the approximate period it takes for the Earth to complete one rotation on its axis.

Sleep

A naturally occurring condition of the mind and body where consciousness is altered, sensory activities are largely reduced, and almost all voluntary muscles are inhibited.

Circadian Rhythms

Biological processes that display an endogenous, entrainable oscillation of about 24 hours, affecting various physiological processes in living organisms.