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  • A transitive dependency is which of the following?


  • Options
  • A. A functional dependency between two or more key attributes.
  • B. A functional dependency between two or more nonkey attributes.
  • C. A relation that is in first normal form.
  • D. A relation that is in second normal form.

  • Correct Answer
  • A functional dependency between two or more nonkey attributes. 


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    • 1. If no multivalued attributes exist and no partial dependencies exist in a relation, then the relation is in what normal form?

    • Options
    • A. First normal form
    • B. Second normal form
    • C. Third normal form
    • D. Fourth normal form
    • Discuss
    • 2. The relational model consists of:

    • Options
    • A. data in the form of tables.
    • B. data redundancy.
    • C. operations using non-SQL languages.
    • D. unorganized data.
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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.
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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.
    • Discuss
    • 5. A relation has which of the following properties?

    • Options
    • 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.
    • Discuss
    • 6. When mapping a regular entity into a relation which of the following is true?

    • Options
    • A. One relation is created.
    • B. Two relations are created.
    • C. Three relations are created.
    • D. Four relations are created.
    • Discuss
    • 7. When mapping a ternary relationship with an associative entity into a relation which of the following is true?

    • Options
    • A. One relation is created.
    • B. Two relations are created.
    • C. Three relations are created.
    • D. Four relations are created.
    • Discuss
    • 8. When mapping a supertype/subtype relationship which of the following is true?

    • Options
    • A. The supertype primary key is assigned to each subtype.
    • B. The subtype primary key is assigned to each supertype.
    • C. There is no link between the supertype/subtype entities.
    • D. There is no primary key/foreign key relationship between a supertype/subtype.
    • Discuss
    • 9. When mapping a multivalued attribute into a relation which of the following is true?

    • Options
    • A. One relation is created.
    • B. Two relations are created.
    • C. Three relations are created.
    • D. Four relations are created.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following is true concerning triggers?

    • Options
    • A. You do not create them with SQL.
    • B. They execute against only some applications that access a database.
    • C. They have an event, condition, and action.
    • D. They cannot cascade (cause another trigger to fire).
    • Discuss


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