The Most Basic Element of Useful Data in the Database

question 76

Multiple Choice

The most basic element of useful data in the database is the

• A)record
• B)key
• C)file
• D)attribute

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Definitions:

Residual Income

The income that remains after subtracting all requisite costs of capital from operating income, often used to assess divisional or project performance.

Operating Expenses

Operating expenses are the costs associated with running a business’s core operations on a day-to-day basis, excluding the cost of goods sold.

Minimum Required Rate of Return

The minimum return on an investment that is deemed acceptable, based on the risk tolerance of an investor or a company.

Variable Cost per Unit

The cost associated with producing one unit of a product, which varies with the level of production or sales volume.