Explain Data Mining

question 52

Essay

Explain data mining.List three characteristics or objectives of data mining.

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Definitions:

Revenue Recognition

Accounting principle that outlines the specific conditions under which revenue is recognized and dictates how to account for it on the financial statements.

Substantially Completes

A phrase indicating that a project or task is nearly finished or that a significant portion of the work has been accomplished.

Cash Basis

An accounting method where revenues and expenses are recorded only when cash is received or paid out.

Mismatching Problems

Issues that arise when expenses are recognized in a different period than the revenues they help to generate, potentially distorting financial statements.