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  • When you are given a set of tables and asked to create a database to store their data, the first step is to create the new database.


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  • Database Design Using Normalization problems


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    • 1. Proper normalization eliminates duplicated data.

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    • 2. Multivalued dependencies create harmless anomalies that should be noted, but do not always need to be eliminated.

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    • 3. When building a database from an existing set of tables, we still need to consider normalization principles.

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    • A. True
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    • 4. We have normalized a table into BCNF if all candidate keys are determinants.

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    • 5. When building a database from an existing set of tables, we may safely assume that there are no multivalued dependencies in the data we are given.

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    • 6. One common design problem when designing a database from existing data is the presence of inconsistent values in the received data.

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    • 7. The design guidelines and priorities for read-only databases are different because read-only databases are never updated.

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    • 8. The phrase "SALE.CNumber must exist in CUSTOMER.CNumber" is a referential integrity constraint.

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    • 9. The DBMS allows surrogate keys to be changed.

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    • 10. For every relationship, there are six possible referential integrity actions.

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    • A. True
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