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  • Every key used to join the fact table with a dimensional table should be a surrogate key.


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  • A. True
  • B. False

  • Correct Answer
  • True 


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    • 1. Data in the data warehouse are loaded and refreshed from operational systems.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 2. Derived data are detailed, current data intended to be the single, authoritative source for all decision support applications.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 3. Successful data warehousing requires that a formal program in total quality management (TQM) be implemented.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 4. Star schema is suited to online transaction processing, and therefore is generally used in operational systems, operational data stores, or an EDW.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 5. Data in operational systems are typically fragmented and inconsistent.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 6. Both status data and event data can be stored in a database.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 7. Joining is the process of partitioning data according to predefined criteria.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 8. Most operational systems are based on the use of transient data.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 9. Data scrubbing can help upgrade data quality; it is not a long-term solution to the data quality problem.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 10. Independent data marts are often created because an organization focuses on a series of short-term business objectives.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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