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A database management system (DBMS) is a:
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A. hardware system used to create, maintain, and provide controlled access to a database.
B. hardware system used to create, maintain, and provide uncontrolled access to a database.
C. software system used to create, maintain, and provide controlled access to a database.
D. software system used to create, maintain, and provide uncontrolled access to a database.
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software system used to create, maintain, and provide controlled access to a database.
The Database Environment problems
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1. Duplicate data often results in loss of data integrity because:
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A. the data formats may be inconsistent.
B. data values may not agree.
C. Both A & B.
D. Neither A & B.
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Correct Answer: Both A & B.
2. Some advantages of the database approach include all, but:
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A. minimal data redundancy.
B. improved data consistency.
C. improved data sharing.
D. program-data dependency.
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Correct Answer: program-data dependency.
3. An extranet is which of the following?
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A. The use of Internet protocols with limited access to company data by the company's customers and suppliers.
B. The use of Internet protocols with unlimited access to company data by the company's customers and suppliers.
C. The use of Internet protocols with limited access to company data by people within an organization.
D. The use of Internet protocols with unlimited access to company data by people within an organization.
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Correct Answer: The use of Internet protocols with limited access to company data by the company's customers and suppliers.
4. Structured data may include which of the following?
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A. Photo image
B. Video clip
C. Dates
D. None of the above.
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Correct Answer: Dates
5. Legacy data is which of the following?
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A. Data contained in a newly-installed system
B. Data rejected during the installation of a new system
C. Data contained in a file system
D. Data contained by a system used prior to the installation of a new system
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Correct Answer: Data contained by a system used prior to the installation of a new system
6. Which of the following is true for a relational database?
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A. Data is represented by tables.
B. It is difficult to access data.
C. Complex programs have to be written for simple queries.
D. All of the above.
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Correct Answer: Data is represented by tables.
7. Which of the following types of databases are the most common?
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A. Personal
B. Workgroup
C. Department
D. Enterprise
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Correct Answer: Department
8. Metadata enables database designers and users to do all of the following except:
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A. sample data.
B. understand what data exist.
C. what the fine distinctions are between similar data items.
D. what the data mean.
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Correct Answer: sample data.
9. A database application can perform which of the following activities?
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A. Add records
B. Read records
C. Update records
D. All of the above.
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Correct Answer: All of the above.
10. A binary relationship cannot be which of the following?
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A. One-to-One
B. One-to-Many
C. Many-to-Many
D. Zero-to-Zero
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Correct Answer: Zero-to-Zero
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