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:

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded.

Senior Discount

A reduction in the price of goods, services, or commodities offered to elderly individuals, typically those who are 65 or older.

Indirect Price Discrimination

A pricing strategy where the price variance does not directly relate to cost differences but is based on different consumer groups' ability or willingness to pay.

Willingness To Pay

The maximum amount an individual is prepared to spend to procure a good or service, reflecting its perceived value to them.