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The Database Environment problems


  • 1. An enterprise data model is:

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  • A. a graphical model that shows the high-level entities for an organization.
  • B. a graphical model that shows all entities for an organization.
  • C. a non-graphical model that shows the high-level entities for an organization.
  • D. a non-graphical model that shows the all entities for an organization.
  • Discuss
  • 2. An enterprise database is which of the following?

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  • A. A database designed to support only users external to an organization
  • B. A database designed to support an entire organization
  • C. A database designed to support a relatively small group
  • D. A database designed to support a single PC
  • Discuss
  • 3. Data administrators are responsible for:

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  • A. physical database design.
  • B. managing technical issues in the database environment.
  • C. overall management of data resources in an organization.
  • D. writing application programs.
  • Discuss
  • 4. A shared database should:

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  • A. be accurate and available.
  • B. provide for backup and recovery.
  • C. be secure.
  • D. All of the above.
  • Discuss
  • 5. A data warehouse uses:

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  • A. partial operational data.
  • B. historical operational data.
  • C. future operational data.
  • D. health care data.
  • Discuss
  • 6. 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
  • Discuss
  • 7. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 8. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 9. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 10. 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.
  • Discuss

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