PRC-3 · Chapter 5 · Question 6 of 74
An HR department uses a software application to safely store, search, and update employee records, ensuring data is not duplicated or lost. What is this software called?
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: A) Database Management System (DBMS)
Explanation
A DBMS is the software interface that enables users to enter, store, organize, and retrieve data securely from a database.
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