Question 1

Microsoft SQL Server are ________ DBMS for large mainframes and mid-range computers.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Microsoft SQL Server are ________ DBMS for...

Question 2

A group of related fields,such as a student's name,the course taken,date,and grade,comprises a ________.

Accepted Answer

A) bit 
B) field 
C) record 
D) byte 
A) bit 
B) field 
C) record 
D) byte

Question 3

Tools for consolidating,analyzing,and providing access to vast amounts of data to help users make better business decisions are known as

Accepted Answer

A) DSS. 
B) business intelligence. 
C) OLAP. 
D) data mining. 
A) DSS. 
B) business intelligence. 
C) OLAP. 
D) data mining.

Question 4

The select operation

Accepted Answer

A) combines relational tables to provide the user with more information than is otherwise available. 
B) creates a subset consisting of columns in a table. 
C) identifies the table from which the columns will be selected. 
D) creates a subset consisting of all records in the file that meet stated criteria. 
A) combines relational tables to provide the user with more information than is otherwise available. 
B) creates a subset consisting of columns in a table. 
C) identifies the table from which the columns will be selected. 
D) creates a subset consisting of all records in the file that meet stated criteria.

Question 5

A group of related fields,such as a student's name,the course taken,date,and grade,comprises a ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A group of related fields,such as a...

Question 6

Microsoft SQL Server are relational DBMS for large mainframes and mid-range computers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A more rigorous definition of a ________ is a collection of data organized to serve many applications efficiently by centralizing the data and controlling redundant data.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A more rigorous definition of a ________...

Question 8

The use of a ________ approach to file processing encourages each functional area in a corporation to develop specialized applications.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The use of a ________ approach to...

Question 9

The ________ database design describes how the data elements in the database are to be grouped.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ________ database design describes how the...

Question 10

The Bank of Canada has large amounts of data collected over many years.It wants to get value from this data.They decide they want to analyze this large amount of data.They don't have any particular question in mind,they just want to find out if there are any hidden trends in the data.What tools should they use to analyze the data?

Accepted Answer

A) OLAP 
B) data mining 
C) predictive analysis 
D) text mining 
A) OLAP 
B) data mining 
C) predictive analysis 
D) text mining

Question 11

A group of related files makes up a ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A group of related files makes up...

Question 12

Most DBMS have a specialized language called a data manipulation language that is used to add,change,delete,and retrieve the data in the database.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A grouping of characters into a word,a group of words,or a complete number (such as a person's name or age)is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A grouping of characters into a word,a...

Question 14

________ refers to the coupling of data stored in files and the specific programs required to update and maintain those files so that changes in programs require changes to the data.

Accepted Answer

Program-da

Question 15

One of the drawbacks to OODBMS are that they cannot work with applets.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Text mining is the discovery of patterns and relationships from large sets of unstructured data-the kind of data we generate in e-mails,phone conversations,blog postings,online customer surveys,and tweets.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT a method for performing a data quality audit?

Accepted Answer

A) surveying entire data files 
B) surveying samples from data files 
C) surveying data definition and query files 
D) surveying end users about their perceptions of data quality 
A) surveying entire data files 
B) surveying samples from data files 
C) surveying data definition and query files 
D) surveying end users about their perceptions of data quality

Question 18

List and describe three main capabilities or tools of a DBMS.

Accepted Answer

A data definition capability to specify

Question 19

How organizations store,organize,and manage their data has a tremendous impact on organizational ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of How organizations store,organize,and manage their data has...

Question 20

Businesses might turn to ________ to analyze transcripts of calls to customer service centres to identify major service and repair issues.

Accepted Answer

A) data mining 
B) text digging 
C) data digging 
D) text mining 
A) data mining 
B) text digging 
C) data digging 
D) text mining

Microsoft SQL Server are ________ DBMS for large mainframes and mid-range computers.

A group of related fields,such as a student's name,the course taken,date,and grade,comprises a ________.

Tools for consolidating,analyzing,and providing access to vast amounts of data to help users make better business decisions are known as

The select operation

A group of related fields,such as a student's name,the course taken,date,and grade,comprises a ________.

Microsoft SQL Server are relational DBMS for large mainframes and mid-range computers.

A more rigorous definition of a ________ is a collection of data organized to serve many applications efficiently by centralizing the data and controlling redundant data.

The use of a ________ approach to file processing encourages each functional area in a corporation to develop specialized applications.

The ________ database design describes how the data elements in the database are to be grouped.

A group of related files makes up a ________.

Most DBMS have a specialized language called a data manipulation language that is used to add,change,delete,and retrieve the data in the database.

A grouping of characters into a word,a group of words,or a complete number (such as a person's name or age)is called a ________.

________ refers to the coupling of data stored in files and the specific programs required to update and maintain those files so that changes in programs require changes to the data.

One of the drawbacks to OODBMS are that they cannot work with applets.

Text mining is the discovery of patterns and relationships from large sets of unstructured data-the kind of data we generate in e-mails,phone conversations,blog postings,online customer surveys,and tweets.

Which of the following is NOT a method for performing a data quality audit?

List and describe three main capabilities or tools of a DBMS.

How organizations store,organize,and manage their data has a tremendous impact on organizational ________.

Businesses might turn to ________ to analyze transcripts of calls to customer service centres to identify major service and repair issues.

Information Systems in Global Business Today

How Businesses Use Information Systems

Information Systems, organizations, and Strategy

Social, ethical, and Legal Issues in Information Systems

It Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies

Telecommunications, the Internet, and Wireless Technology

Securing Information Systems

Enterprise Applications to Manage Supply Chains and Respond to Customers

E-Commerce: Digital Markets and Digital Goods

Managing Knowledge

Enhancing Decision Making

Developing Information Systems

Project Management, business Value, and Managing Change

Managing Global Systems

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Exam 6: Databases and Information Management

Microsoft SQL Server are ________ DBMS for large mainframes and mid-range computers.

A group of related fields,such as a student's name,the course taken,date,and grade,comprises a ________.

Tools for consolidating,analyzing,and providing access to vast amounts of data to help users make better business decisions are known as

The select operation

A group of related fields,such as a student's name,the course taken,date,and grade,comprises a ________.

Microsoft SQL Server are relational DBMS for large mainframes and mid-range computers.

A more rigorous definition of a ________ is a collection of data organized to serve many applications efficiently by centralizing the data and controlling redundant data.

The use of a ________ approach to file processing encourages each functional area in a corporation to develop specialized applications.

The ________ database design describes how the data elements in the database are to be grouped.

A group of related files makes up a ________.

Most DBMS have a specialized language called a data manipulation language that is used to add,change,delete,and retrieve the data in the database.

A grouping of characters into a word,a group of words,or a complete number (such as a person's name or age)is called a ________.

________ refers to the coupling of data stored in files and the specific programs required to update and maintain those files so that changes in programs require changes to the data.

One of the drawbacks to OODBMS are that they cannot work with applets.

Text mining is the discovery of patterns and relationships from large sets of unstructured data-the kind of data we generate in e-mails,phone conversations,blog postings,online customer surveys,and tweets.

Which of the following is NOT a method for performing a data quality audit?

List and describe three main capabilities or tools of a DBMS.

How organizations store,organize,and manage their data has a tremendous impact on organizational ________.

Businesses might turn to ________ to analyze transcripts of calls to customer service centres to identify major service and repair issues.

Information Systems in Global Business Today

How Businesses Use Information Systems

Information Systems, organizations, and Strategy

Social, ethical, and Legal Issues in Information Systems

It Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies

Telecommunications, the Internet, and Wireless Technology

Securing Information Systems

Enterprise Applications to Manage Supply Chains and Respond to Customers

E-Commerce: Digital Markets and Digital Goods

Managing Knowledge

Enhancing Decision Making

Developing Information Systems

Project Management, business Value, and Managing Change

Managing Global Systems

Filters