Contents of BOOKS Table

question 55

Multiple Choice

Contents of BOOKS table
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-Based upon the contents of the BOOKS table in the accompanying figure,which of the following queries will display all books stored in the BOOKS table that generate more than 60 percent profit?​

• A) ​SELECT * FROM books WHERE profit > .6;
• B) ​SELECT * FROM books WHERE (retail-cost)/cost > .60;
• C) ​SELECT * FROM books WHERE (retail-cost)/cost > 60%;
• D) ​SELECT * FROM books WHERE (retail-cost)/cost > '60';

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Definitions:

Debiting

The process of recording an entry on the left side of the accounting ledger, which increases asset or expense accounts and decreases liability, equity, or revenue accounts.

Crediting

The process of making an entry on the right side of an account in double-entry bookkeeping, indicating an increase in liabilities, equity, or revenue, or a decrease in an asset or expense.

Salaries Payable

A liability account representing amounts owed to employees for work performed and not yet paid.

Debit Postings

Entries made on the left side of an account, indicating an increase in assets or expenses or a decrease in liabilities, equity, or revenue.