Abby Burke Has Created Custom Statues Made Out of Scrap

question 54

Multiple Choice

Abby Burke has created custom statues made out of scrap metal for over ten years.Abby has kept detailed records of every statue she has ever created.For every sale,she obtains the customer's name and address,a description of the statue,and a picture of the statue sold to the customer.Her unique style has recently attracted the attention of several celebrities.Ready to take her business to the next level,Abby has hired you to construct an accounting information system,which she wants modeled after her paper records.You begin development of the relational database that will form the core of the AIS by envisioning the record stored in a single table with a column that represents each attribute.You then begin to break this table down into smaller tables.This process is called

• A)integration.
• B)optimization.
• C)minimization.
• D)normalization.

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Definitions:

Iron Ore

A naturally occurring mineral from which iron (Fe) is extracted to make steel and various other products.

Wildlife

Wild animals collectively; the native flora and fauna in a particular region not domesticated or cultivated by humans.

Mining Firm's Output

The total amount of minerals or resources produced by a mining company within a specific time period.

Total Cost

The sum of all costs associated with the production of goods or services, including fixed and variable costs.