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Use of a supertype/subtype relationship is necessary when which of the following exists?
Options
A. An instance of a subtype participates in a relationship that is unique to that subtype.
B. An instance of a subtype participates in a relationship that is the same as the other subtypes.
C. Attributes apply to all of the instances of an entity type.
D. No attributes apply to any of the instances of an entity type.
Correct Answer
An instance of a subtype participates in a relationship that is unique to that subtype.
ER Model and Business Rules problems
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1. A subtype discriminator is which of the following?
Options
A. An attribute of the supertype whose values determine the subtype
B. An attribute of the subtype whose values determine the supertype
C. An attribute of the supertype whose values determine the supertype
D. An attribute of the subtype whose values determine the subtype
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Correct Answer: An attribute of the supertype whose values determine the subtype
2. A supertype/subtype hierarchy is which of the following?
Options
A. Each subtype has only one attribute.
B. Each supertype has only one attribute.
C. Each subtype has only one supertype.
D. Each supertype has only one subtype.
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Correct Answer: Each subtype has only one supertype.
3. Which one of the following symbols is not used in an ERD?
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A. Rectangle
B. Oval
C. Diamond
D. Circle
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Correct Answer: Circle
4. An oval represents which of the following in an EER?
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A. Attribute
B. Entity
C. Optional One
D. Relationship
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Correct Answer: Attribute
5. An action assertion must include which of the following?
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A. Anchor object
B. Action
C. Corresponding object
D. All of the above.
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Correct Answer: All of the above.
6. Inheritance is which of the following?
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A. When a supertype entity inherits values of the subtype attribute
B. When a subtype entity inherits values of the supertype attribute
C. When a supertype entity inherits values of another supertype attribute
D. When a subtype entity inherits values of another subtype attribute
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Correct Answer: When a subtype entity inherits values of the supertype attribute
7. When an entity instance must be a member of only one subtype, it is which of the following?
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A. Disjoint with total specialization
B. Disjoint with partial specialization
C. Overlap with total specialization
D. Overlap with partial specialization
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Correct Answer: Disjoint with total specialization
8. A rectangle represents which of the following in an EER?
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A. Attribute
B. Entity
C. Optional One
D. Relationship
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Correct Answer: Entity
9. Specialization is which of the following processes?
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A. Defining one or more subtypes of the supertype and forming supertype/subtype relationships.
B. Defining one or more supertypes of the subtype and forming supertype/subtype relationships.
C. Defining one or more subtypes of the supertype and not forming supertype/subtype relationships.
D. Defining one or more supertypes of the subtype and not forming supertype/subtype relationships.
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Correct Answer: Defining one or more subtypes of the supertype and forming supertype/subtype relationships.
10. Which of the following statements concerning business rules is true?
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A. It should be complex.
B. It should not be convertible to computer code.
C. It may include restrictions.
D. All of the above.
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Correct Answer: It may include restrictions.
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