Exam 9: Database Design

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Evaluation,maintenance,and enhancement are part of the ____ phase of the SDLC.

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In order to develop an accurate data ____________________,the designer must have a thorough understanding of the company's data types,extent,and uses.

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Coding,testing,and debugging are part of the ____ phase of the SDLC.

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Installation and fine tuning are part of the ____ phase of the SDLC.

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The database administrator must be prepared to perform routine maintenance activities within the database.

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Database designs that fail to recognize that the database is part of a larger information system are not likely to be successful.

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Systems analysis is used to determine the need for an information system and to establish its limits.

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What are the factors affecting the purchasing decision for DBMS software?

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The testing and evaluation phase occurs after applications programming.

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There are ____ classical approaches to database design.

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The first step in developing the conceptual model using ER diagrams is to ____.

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The first step in the ER model verification process is to ____.

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The term "database development" is used to describe the process of database design and implementation.

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The SDLC traces the history of an information system.

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The company ____________________ describes the general conditions in which a company operates,its organizational structure,and its mission.

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Database performance is one of the least important factors in all database implementations.

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List and briefly describe the three types of system maintenance activities.

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The last step in the DBLC is ____.

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____ allow(s)physical access to areas by authorized personnel only.

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Explain the differences between a centralized and decentralized approach to database design.

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