Draw entity-relationship diagrams for each of the following: a. The attributes of a customer in an accounts

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Draw entity-relationship diagrams for each of the following:

a. The attributes of a customer in an accounts receivable database include name, address, and charge card number.

b. The attributes of a student in a student database include student number (primary key), name, and class rank.

c. The attributes of an asset in a general ledger database include inventory number (primary key), description, and date of purchase.

d. The relationship between an employee and ‘‘is assigned parking’’ is one-to-many.

e. The relationship between an employee and ‘‘completes training program’’ is many-to-many.

f. The relationship between ‘‘employee’’ and ‘‘health plan’’ is many-to-one.

g. A customer can be a cash customer or a credit customer. If the customer is a credit customer, an attribute is his or her credit card number.

h. A patient is either an outpatient or an inpatient. If the patient is an inpatient, he or she is assigned a bed (one-to-one).

i. An investment asset could be cash, a stock, a bond, or a certificate of deposit (CD).

j. An account at a bank could be a checking account, a savings account, or a loan account. Each type of account requires an account or loan number. If it is a loan account, another attribute is the monthly payment amount.


Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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Core Concepts Of Accounting Information Systems

ISBN: 9780470507025

11th Edition

Authors: Nancy A. Bagranoff, Mark G. Simkin, Carolyn Strand Norman

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