What Is the Most Important Advantage of Using a Database

question 29

Multiple Choice

What is the most important advantage of using a database (e.g., ERIC) over an internet search (e.g., Google) ?

• A) A database is likely to return more hits.
• B) A database is organized by humans using subject headings.
• C) A database will only return primary sources.
• D) A database will have the full text of the article.

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Definitions:

Proceeds

The total amount of money received from a transaction or event, often after costs or other deductions are accounted for.

Commission Charges

Fees charged by brokers or agents for their services in facilitating transactions, often calculated as a percentage of the transaction value.

Dividend

A payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits.

Rate of Yield

The return on an investment over a period of time, expressed as a percentage of the original investment.