Exam 11: Behind the Scenes: Databases and Information Systems

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Data ________ helps to ensure data integrity by maintaining information in only one place.

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The acronym BLOB stands for Bidirectional Large Objects.

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Big data analytics is usually associated with ________ services.

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To establish a relationship between two tables, the primary key in one table is associated with the ________ in the other table.

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Data mining analyzes and investigates large amounts of data with the intention of discovering significant patterns or trends.

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________ involves taking data from your database and putting it into an electronic file in a format that another external application or database can recognize.

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Which field property dictates whether the completeness check will trigger an error?

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________ is used to ensure that data is organized most efficiently in a database.

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A(n) ________ provides a view of data fields to be filled in with appropriate labels to assist a user in entering data into the database.

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________ fields hold things such as pictures and video clips.

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________ is the process by which great amounts of data are analyzed and investigated for significant patterns or trends within the data.

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________ logic enables the interjection of experiential learning into the equation by considering probabilities.

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Match each of the following terms to its definition:
enterprise resource planning (ERP) system
software system that integrates multiple system data sources and ties together the various processes of an organization
decision support system (DSS)
assists employees in day-to-day tasks and communication
management information system (MIS)
communication with computer systems using a natural spoken or written language
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enterprise resource planning (ERP) system
software system that integrates multiple system data sources and ties together the various processes of an organization
decision support system (DSS)
assists employees in day-to-day tasks and communication
management information system (MIS)
communication with computer systems using a natural spoken or written language
office support system (OSS)
provides managers with timely and accurate information
natural language processing (NLP)
helps managers develop solutions for specific problems
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A ________ check would be used in a field to restrict the fines for speeding violations so that they fall between $50 and $250.

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The data in a data warehouse is ________, meaning it does not all pertain to one period in time.

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________ systems include expert systems and natural language processing as part of a DSS.

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To ensure that there are no duplicate records in a database table, you need to establish a ________.

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A group of related fields is called a ________.

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Most databases can import electronic data from other software applications.

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A(n) ________ check ensures that all required fields in a database have data entered in them.

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