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A unique, DBMS-supplied identifier used as the primary key of a relation is called a(n):
Options
A. primary key.
B. foreign key.
C. composite key.
D. surrogate key.
Correct Answer
surrogate key.
Data Models into Database Designs problems
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1. Which constraint requires that the binary relationship indicate all combinations that must appear in the ternary relationship?
Options
A. MUST COVER
B. MUST NOT
C. Both of the above.
D. None of the above is correct.
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Correct Answer: MUST COVER
2. Each answer below shows example data from a table. Which answer is an example of the missing values problem?
Options
A. Three columns have the values 534-2435, 534-7867, and 546-2356 in the same row.
B. Three rows have the values Brown Small Chair, Small Chair Brown, and Small Brown Chair in the same column.
C. Three rows have the values Brown, NULL, and Blue in the same column.
D. One row has the value "He is interested in a Silver Porsche from the years 1978-1988" in a column.
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Correct Answer: Three rows have the values Brown, NULL, and Blue in the same column.
3. When assessing the table structure of an acquired set of tables with data, counting the number of table rows is (part of) the:
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A. first step.
B. second step.
C. third step.
D. fourth step.
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Correct Answer: first step.
4. If a table has been normalized so that all determinants are candidate keys, then that table is in:
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A. 1NF.
B. 2NF.
C. 3NF.
D. BCNF.
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Correct Answer: BCNF.
5. Most of the time, modification anomalies are serious enough that tables should be normalized into:
Options
A. 1NF.
B. 2NF.
C. 3NF.
D. BCNF.
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Correct Answer: BCNF.
6. For every relationship, how many possible sets of minimum cardinalities are there?
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A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Six
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Correct Answer: Four
7. Which of the following data constraints would be used to specify that the value of cells in a column must be one of a specific set of possible values?
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A. A domain constraint
B. A range constraint
C. An intrarelation constraint
D. An interrelation constraint
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Correct Answer: A domain constraint
8. A foreign key is:
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A. a column containing the primary key of another table.
B. used to define data types.
C. used to define null status.
D. all of the above are above correct.
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Correct Answer: a column containing the primary key of another table.
9. For every relationship, how many possible types of actions are there when enforcing minimum cardinalities?
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A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Six
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Correct Answer: Six
10. Which of the following column properties specifies whether or not cells in a column must contain a data value?
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A. Null status
B. Data type
C. Default value
D. Data constraints
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Correct Answer: Null status
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