Chapter 4 (Multiple Choice CIS 3365)

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Zusammenfassung der Ressource

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1. The ERD represents the ____ database as viewed by the end user.
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  • A) condensed
  • B) physical
  • C) logical
  • D) conceptual

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2. Some ____ database modeling concepts can be expressed only using the Chen notation.
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  • A) developmental
  • B) conceptual
  • C) actual
  • D) specific

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3. Attributes may share a ____.
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  • A) name
  • B) domain
  • C) location
  • D) table

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4. The set of possible values for an attribute is a ____.
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  • A) domain
  • B) range
  • C) set
  • D) key

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5. In an ER diagram, primary keys are indicated by ____.
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  • A) bolding
  • B) italics
  • C) underlining
  • D) a special font

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6. Ideally, an entity identifier is composed of ____ attribute(s).
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  • A) zero
  • B) one
  • C) two
  • D) six

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7. A ____ identifier is composed of more than one attribute.
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  • A) primary
  • B) foreign
  • C) composite
  • D) domain

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8. The ____ attribute(s) make up the primary key in the table definition: CLASS (CRS_CODE, CLASS_SECTION, CLASS_TIME, CLASS_ROOM, PROF_NUM)
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  • A) CRS_CODE
  • B) CLASS_SECTION
  • C) CRS_CODE and CLASS_SECTION
  • D) There is no primary key

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9. A ____ attribute can be further subdivided to yield additional attributes.
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  • A) composite
  • B) simple
  • C) single-valued
  • D) multivalued

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10. A ____ attribute is one that cannot be subdivided.
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  • A) composite
  • B) simple
  • C) single-valued
  • D) multivalued

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11. A ____ attribute can have only one value.
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  • A) composite
  • B) simple
  • C) single-valued
  • D) multivalued

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12. ____ attributes can have many values.
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  • A) composite
  • B) simple
  • C) single-valued
  • D) multivalued

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13. Some attributes are classified as ____.
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  • A) simple
  • B) complex
  • C) defined
  • D) grouped

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14. The ____ type of attribute cannot be created in a DBMS.
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  • A) derived
  • B) multivalued
  • C) simple
  • D) composite

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15. A ____ should be a derived attribute.
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  • A) person's name
  • B) person's age
  • C) person's social security number
  • D) person's phone number

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16. A derived attribute ____.
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  • A) must be stored physically within the database
  • B) need not be physically stored within the database
  • C) has many values
  • D) must be based on the value of three or more attributes

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17. A derived attribute is indicated in the Chen model by a ____.
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  • A) single line
  • B) dashed line
  • C) circle
  • D) double line

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18. A relationship is an association between ____.
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  • A) objects
  • B) entities
  • C) databases
  • D) fields

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19. Knowing the ____ number of entity occurrences is very helpful at the application software level.
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  • A) maximum
  • B) minimum
  • C) approximate
  • D) maximum and minimum

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20. In the ERD, cardinality is indicated using the ____ notation.
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  • A) (max,min)
  • B) (min, max)
  • C) [min ... max]
  • D) {min\max}

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21. Another word for existence-independent is ____.
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  • A) weak
  • B) alone
  • C) unary
  • D) strong

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22. An entity is said to be ____-dependent if it can exist in the database only when it is associated with another related entity occurrence.
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  • A) existence
  • B) relationship
  • C) business
  • D) weak

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23. If an entity can exist apart from one or more related entities, it is said to be ____-independent.
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  • A) existence
  • B) relationship
  • C) business
  • D) weak

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24. When the PK of one entity does not contain the PK of a related entity, the relationship is ____.
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  • A) missing
  • B) weak
  • C) strong
  • D) Neutral

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25. A ____ entity has a primary key that is partially or totally derived from the parent entity in the relationship.
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  • A) strong
  • B) weak
  • C) business
  • D) relationship

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26. The term “____”is used to label any condition in which one or more optional relationships exist.
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  • A) participation
  • B) optionality
  • C) cardinality
  • D connectivity

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27. The existence of a(n) ____ relationship indicates that the minimum cardinality is at least 1 for the mandatory entity
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  • A) mandatory
  • B) optional
  • C) multivalued
  • D) single-valued

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28. The Crow’s foot symbol with two parallel lines indicates ____ cardinality.
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  • A) (0,N)
  • B) (1,N)
  • C) (1,1)
  • D) (0,1)

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29. A ____ relationship exists when an association is maintained within a single entity.
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  • A) unary
  • B) ternary
  • C) binary
  • D) weak

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30. A ____ relationship exists when two entities are associated.
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  • A) unary
  • B) binary
  • C) ternary
  • D) weak

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31. A ____ relationship exists when three entities are associated.
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  • A) unary
  • B) binary
  • C) ternary
  • D) weak

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32. ____ relationships are most common.
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  • A) unary
  • B) binary
  • C) ternary
  • D) higher-degree

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33. If an employee within an EMPLOYEE entity has a relationship with itself, that relationship is known as a ____ relationship.
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  • A) self
  • B) self-referring
  • C) looping
  • D) recursive

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34. A(n) ____ entity is composed of the primary keys of each of the entities to be connected.
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  • A) associative
  • B) recursive
  • C) unary
  • D) binary

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35. The associative entity is also known as a ____ entity.
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  • A) unary
  • B) weak
  • C) strong
  • D) composite

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36. The following step occurs first in the process of building an ERD: ____.
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  • A) Develop the initial ERD
  • B) Create a detailed narrative of the organization's description of operations
  • C) Identify the attributes and primary keys that adequately describe the entities.
  • D) Identify the business rules based on the description of operations.

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37. If Tiny College had some departments that were classified as “research only,” they would not offer courses; therefore, the COURSE entity would be ____ to the DEPARTMENT entity
Antworten
  • A) existence-dependent
  • B) independent
  • C) weak
  • D) optional

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38. The M:N relationship between STUDENT and CLASS must be divided into two 1:M relationships through the use of the ENROLL entity; the ENROLL entity is ____.
Antworten
  • A) weak
  • B) strong
  • C) optional
  • D) mandatory

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39. If the focus is on data-retrieval speed, you might also be forced to include ____ attributes in the design, which would not ordinarily be done.
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  • A) multivalued
  • B) composite
  • C) weak
  • D) derived

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40. Complex ____ requirements may dictate data transformations, and they may expand the number of entities and attributes within the design.
Antworten
  • A) information
  • B) entity
  • C) design
  • D) processing
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