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A foreign key is which of the following?
Options
A. Any attribute
B. The same thing as a primary key
C. An attribute that serves as the primary key of another relation
D. An attribute that serves no purpose
Correct Answer
An attribute that serves as the primary key of another relation
Logical Database Design problems
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1. When mapping a many-to-many unary relationship into a relation which of the following is true?
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A. One relation is created.
B. Two relations are created.
C. Three relations are created.
D. Four relations are created.
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Correct Answer: Two relations are created.
2. If no multivalued attributes exist in a relation, then the relation is in what normal form?
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A. First normal form
B. Second normal form
C. Third normal form
D. Fourth normal form
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Correct Answer: First normal form
3. A relationship is which of the following?
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A. A person, place, or thing
B. Property or characteristic of an entity
C. Link between entities
D. Weak entity
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Correct Answer: Link between entities
4. Which of the following conditions should exist if you want to convert a relationship to an associative entity?
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A. Some of the relationships for the participating entities are "many".
B. The resulting associative entity has an independent meaning.
C. The resulting associative entity has no attributes.
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: The resulting associative entity has an independent meaning.
5. A rectangle represents which of the following in an ERD?
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A. Attribute
B. Entity
C. Optional One
D. Relationship
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Correct Answer: Entity
6. A primary key is which of the following?
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A. Any attribute
B. An attribute that uniquely identifies each row
C. An attribute that uniquely identifies each column
D. A derived attribute
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Correct Answer: An attribute that uniquely identifies each row
7. Relations are:
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A. two-dimensional tables.
B. three-dimensional tables.
C. four-dimensional tables.
D. five-dimensional tables.
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Correct Answer: two-dimensional tables.
8. A relation has which of the following properties?
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A. Each row is not unique.
B. Attributes can have the same name within a given table.
C. Each relation has a unique name.
D. The order of the columns is significant.
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Correct Answer: Each relation has a unique name.
9. When mapping a binary many-to-many relationship into a relation which of the following is true?
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A. One relation is created.
B. Two relations are created.
C. Three relations are created.
D. Four relations are created.
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Correct Answer: Three relations are created.
10. The entity integrity rule states that:
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A. no primary key attribute may be null.
B. no primary key can be composite.
C. no primary key may be unique.
D. no primary key may be equal to a value in a foreign key.
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Correct Answer: no primary key attribute may be null.
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