Case-Based Critical Thinking QuestionsCase 7-2Shauna is the Database Administrator for an online store that sells cosmetics. They grew so fast that they ended up with seven different databases, and Shauna is now investigating how to set up a centralized database approach.Shauna found that, with a centralized database approach, all application programs use the same overall procedures to retrieve data and information. This is ____ of data access.
A. relevancy
B. optimization
C. normalization
D. standardization
Answer: D
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A. They place restrictions on the salaries drawn by the top management. B. They protect the organization's investment on its employees. C. They require that firms pay the same work pay for men and women. D. They monitor the financial investments made by the top management of the organization. E. They require that firms pay the same work pay for all employees of a department.
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A. the Small Business Administration. B. the government. C. private lenders. D. private foundations. E. insurance companies.
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A. encourage the continued use of credit to borrow funds. B. ensure that co-debtors will continue to guarantee loans. C. provide relief and protection. D. shield assets from creditors.
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A. television advertising and billboards. B. personal-selling and targeted direct mail. C. any form of broadcast media. D. transit advertising, billboards, and publicity. E. advertising and radio advertising.