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ModerngDatabasegManagement,g13eg(Hoffer)
Chapterg1g ThegDatabasegEnvironmentgandgDevelopmentgProcess
1) AccordinggtogagMcKinseygGlobalgInstitutegReport,ging2010galone,gglobalgenterprisesgstore
dgmoregthan:
A) 1gterabytegofgdata.
B) 3ggigabytesgofgdata.
C) atgleastg100gpetabytesgofgdata.
D) moregthang7gbilliongexabytesgofgdata
.gAnswer:gD
LO:g 1.1:gDefinegkeygterms.gD
ifficulty:gEasygClassification:
g Concept
AACSB:g InformationgTechnology
2) DatabasegmanagementginvolvesgallgofgthegfollowinggEXCEPT:
A) collectinggdata.
B) organizinggdata.
C) designgwebgpages.
D) managinggdata.
gAnswer:gC
LO:g 1.1:gDefinegkeygterms.gD
ifficulty:gEasygClassification:
g Concept
AACSB:g InformationgTechnology
3) Agdatabasegisgangorganizedgcollectiongof relatedgdata.
A) logically
B) physically
C) loosely
Difficulty:gModerategClassifi
cation:gConcept
AACSB:g InformationgTechnology
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,D) badlygA
nswer:gA
LO:g 1.1:gDefinegkeygterms.gD
ifficulty:gEasygClassification:
g Concept
AACSB:g InformationgTechnology
4) Legacygsystemsgoftengcontaingdatagof qualitygandgareggenerallyghostedgon .
A) poor;gpersonalgcomputers
B) excellent;gmainframes
C) poor;gmainframes
D) excellent;gworkgroupgcomputers
gAnswer:gC
LO:g3.1:gDefinegkeygterms.
Difficulty:gModerategClassifi
cation:gConcept
AACSB:g InformationgTechnology
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,5) Program-datagdependencegisgcausedgby:
A) filegdescriptionsgbeinggstoredgingeachgdatabasegapplication.
B) datagdescriptionsgbeinggstoredgongagserver.
C) datagdescriptionsgbeinggwrittengintogprogramminggcode.
D) datagcohabitinggwithgprograms.
gAnswer:gA
LO:g 1.2:gNamegseveralglimitationsgofgconventionalgfilegprocessinggsystems.
gDifficulty:gModerate
Classification:g Concept
AACSB:g InformationgTechnology
6) Becausegapplicationsgaregoftengdevelopedgindependentlygingfilegprocessinggsystems:
A) thegdatagisgalwaysgnon-redundant.
B) unplannedgduplicategdatagfilesgaregthegrulegrathergthangthegexception.
C) datagcangalwaysgbegsharedgwithgothers.
D) theregisgaglargegvolumegofgfilegI/O
.gAnswer:gB
LO:g 1.2:gNamegseveralglimitationsgofgconventionalgfilegprocessinggsystems.
gDifficulty:gModerate
Classification:g Concept
AACSB:g InformationgTechnology
7) Relationalgdatabasesgestablishgthegrelationshipsgbetweengentitiesgbygmeansgofgcommongfield
sgincludedgingagfilegcalledga(n):
A) entity.
B) relationship.
C) relation.
D) association.
gAnswer:gC
LO:g 1.3:gExplaingatgleastg10gadvantagesgofgthegdatabasegapproach,gcomparedgtogtraditionalgfilegpr
ocessing.
Difficulty:gModerategClassifi
cation:gConcept
AACSB:g InformationgTechnology
8) A(n)
isgoftengdevelopedgbygidentifyinggagformgorgreportgthatgagusergneedsgongagregulargbasis.
A) enterprisegview
B) reportinggdocument
C) usergview
D) usergsnapshot
gAnswer:gC
LO:g 1.3:gExplaingatgleastg10gadvantagesgofgthegdatabasegapproach,gcomparedgtogtraditionalgfilegpr
ocessing.
Difficulty:gModerategClassifi
cation:gConcept
AACSB:g InformationgTechnology
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, 9) Aggraphicalgsystemgusedgtogcapturegthegnaturegandgrelationshipsgamonggdatagisgcalledga(n):
A) XMLgdatagmodel.
B) hypertextggraphic.
C) relationalgdatabase.
D) datagmodel.
Answer:gD
LO:g 1.3:gExplaingatgleastg10gadvantagesgofgthegdatabasegapproach,gcomparedgtogtraditionalgfilegpr
ocessing.
Difficulty:gModerategClassifi
cation:gConcept
AACSB:g InformationgTechnology
10) Datagthatgdescribegthegpropertiesgofgothergdatagare:
A) relationships.
B) logical.
C) physical.
D) metadata.
gAnswer:gD
LO:g 1.3:gExplaingatgleastg10gadvantagesgofgthegdatabasegapproach,gcomparedgtogtraditionalgfilegpr
ocessing.
Difficulty:gModerategClassifi
cation:gConcept
AACSB:g InformationgTechnology
11) MetatdatagtypicallygdescribesgallgofgthegfollowinggEXCEPT:
A) datagdefinitions.
B) length.
C) allowablegvalues.
D) locationgongdisk
.
Answer:g D
LO:g 1.3:gExplaingatgleastg10gadvantagesgofgthegdatabasegapproach,gcomparedgtogtraditionalgfilegpr
ocessing.
Difficulty:gModerategClassifi
cation:gConcept
AACSB:g InformationgTechnology
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