A Relational Database in Which Customer Data Is Not Maintained

question 88

Multiple Choice

A relational database in which customer data is not maintained independently of sales invoice data will most likely result in

• A) an update anomaly.
• B) an insert anomaly.
• C) a delete anomaly.
• D) an integrity anomaly.

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Definitions:

High-Low Method

An accounting technique used to estimate the fixed and variable costs associated with producing goods or services by analyzing the highest and lowest levels of activity.

Variable Cost

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or volume of output, such as materials and labor directly involved in manufacturing.

Scatter Diagram

A graphical representation used to show the relationship between two variables, often to identify potential correlations or patterns.

Least-Squares Regression

The least-squares regression is a statistical method used to determine a line of best fit by minimizing the sum of squares created by a mathematical function.