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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