Which of the following statements is false?
A)A data warehouse is an integrated collection of enterprise-wide data that generally includes multiple years of nonvolatile data
B)When performing month end close and preparing monthly financial statements, an accountant would typically run reports from information stored in the company's data warehouse.
C)Data in a data warehouse is used to support management in decision making and planning
D)Data mining is the process of searching data within the data warehouse for identifiable patters than can be used to predict future behavior.

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Data warehouses are typically used for analytical reporting and data analysis rather than for transactional processes like month-end close and financial statement preparation, which are more commonly handled by transactional systems such as ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems.

Which of the Following Statements Is False