An integrated collection of information that is logically related and stored in such a way as to minimize duplication and facilitate rapid retrieval is called a ________.
A) data warehouse
B) data dictionary
C) data definition
D) database

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A database is the only option that describes an integrated collection of information that is logically related and stored in a way to facilitate rapid retrieval. A data warehouse is a type of database, but not all databases are data warehouses. A data dictionary is a reference resource for data elements, while data definition refers to the specific characteristics of data elements.

An Integrated Collection of Information That Is Logically Related and Stored