Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9781259916984
Author: WHITTINGTON, Ray, Pany, Kurt
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 8, Problem 33P
a.
To determine
Explain a database in the information system department of a company.
b.
To determine
Explain one fundamental advantage of the database.
c.
To determine
Explain three security measures to safeguard the database system from improper access through the terminals.
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