Changing Data in Company Databases to New Data Formats and Subsets

question 77

Multiple Choice

Changing data in company databases to new data formats and subsets required by newly installed software is a(n) _______________ activity.

• A) acquisition
• B) software development
• C) documentation
• D) conversion

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Definitions:

Service Business

A type of business that primarily offers intangible products, such as work, expertise, or services, instead of physical goods.

Facility Costs

Expenses related to the physical buildings and property necessary for a company to conduct its business, including rent, utilities, and maintenance.

Overhead Cost Application

The process of distributing overhead costs to specific cost objects such as products, services, or departments based on a chosen allocation base.

Traditional Costing Systems

Costing methods that allocate manufacturing overhead costs to products based on a single measure of activity, such as direct labor hours.