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Case Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 1 Janet is working in a music store called WebMusic that sells CDs. Most of the CDs in the store are listed in the database. Most of the customers are also listed. As the database designer, she has defined fields for the database. The kind of record the customer information is listed under is referred to as a ____.


A) field name
B) record occurrence
C) record type
D) table

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

Premises
Establishes which fields and records a particular user is allowed to access
Responses
record
flat file
validation
field name
data view
object-relational database
data type
variable-length field
parameter
integer
computed
normalization
field
database audit
access control

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record
flat file
validation
field name
data view
object-relational database
data type
variable-length field
parameter
integer
computed
normalization
field
database audit
access control

A(n) index simply points to the record where the data can be found.

A) True
B) False

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Poorly designed custom software can result in data independence .

A) True
B) False

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Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

Premises
A collection of data fields
Responses
database audit
computed
data type
normalization
field
data view
parameter
validation
field name
variable-length field
flat file
record
integer
object-relational database
access control

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database audit
computed
data type
normalization
field
data view
parameter
validation
field name
variable-length field
flat file
record
integer
object-relational database
access control

The SQL query language provides a collection of special command words called SQL ____________________, such as SELECT, FROM, INSERT, and WHERE.

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Telephone numbers and ZIP codes are examples of data that should be stored in a field with the numeric data type.

A) True
B) False

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What is an object database?

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An object database stores data...

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In SQL terminology, creating a relationship between tables is referred to as ____ tables.


A) joining
B) aligning
C) matching
D) keying

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The data accessed by data mining and other analysis techniques is often stored in a data ____.


A) cellar
B) stockyard
C) warehouse
D) silo

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Case 4 The SQL query language provides a collection of special command words called SQL keywords. With these keywords, SQL can be used to specify the action that should be carried out in the database. To change the contents of a record in a database, you use the ____ command.


A) AND
B) INSERT
C) JOIN
D) UPDATE

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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____ is a query language.


A) Java
B) SQL
C) HTML
D) XML

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Case Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 1 Janet is working in a music store called WebMusic that sells CDs. Most of the CDs in the store are listed in the database. Most of the customers are also listed. As the database designer, she has defined fields for the database. In the WebMusic database, all the records of the previous and current CD orders are listed for each customer. The basic information such as name, address, phone, and e-mail are listed for each customer. The relationship of the customer and the different CD orders is a ____ relationship.


A) many-to-many
B) many-to-one
C) one-to-many
D) one-to-one

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.

Premises
Can store unique types of data and the programs necessary to access that data
Responses
access control
field name
validation
computed
integer
database audit
data view
record
parameter
normalization
data type
flat file
field
variable-length field
object-relational database

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access control
field name
validation
computed
integer
database audit
data view
record
parameter
normalization
data type
flat file
field
variable-length field
object-relational database

Database ____ software is designed to manage billions of records and several hundred transactions per second.


A) server
B) client
C) distribution
D) management

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Data ____ means that data is stored separately from the programs that are used to manipulate the data.


A) dependence
B) independence
C) reliance
D) autonomy

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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SQL can be used to create all of the following EXCEPT ____.


A) databases
B) fields
C) tables
D) reports

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Criminals have become sophisticated in the use of all of the following EXCEPT ____ to access data stored on personal computers.


A) bots
B) redirection
C) PINs
D) keyloggers

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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XML is a markup language that allows field tags, data, and tables to be incorporated into a Web document.

A) True
B) False

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All of the following are examples of database server software EXCEPT ____.


A) Microsoft SQL Server
B) Oracle Database
C) IBM DB2 Universal Database
D) Novell SQL Server

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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