Question 1

Both the mnemonic and the hierarchical coding schemes attach specific meaning to particular character positions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The information system which emulates the problem-solving techniques of humans is called a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  executive information system (EIS) 
B)  group support system (GSS) 
C)  decision support system (DSS) 
D)  expert system (ES) 
A)  executive information system (EIS) 
B)  group support system (GSS) 
C)  decision support system (DSS) 
D)  expert system (ES)

Question 3

Another name for sequential coding is ______________________________ coding.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Another name for sequential coding is ______________________________...

Question 4

Transform the relation in Figure TB 5.3 to second normal form (2NF). Label each new relation with a name that describes the attributes.
 Courses
\(\begin{array}{|c|l|l|l|l|l|c|}
\hline
\begin{array}{c}
\text { Student } \
\text { Number }
\end{array} & {\begin{array}{c}
\text { Student } \
\text { Name }
\end{array}} & \begin{array}{c}
\text { Course } \
\text { Code }
\end{array} & {\text { Course }} & {\text { Course Title }} & \text { Professor } & \text { Grade } \
\hline 53425 & \text { John Simms } & 10534 & \text { AC } 313 & \text { Acoounting Systems } & \text { Kellogg } & \text { A } \
53425 & \text { Jotn Simms } & 12402 & \text { EC 413 } & \text { Microeconomics } & \text { Roberts } & \text { B } \
42988 & \text { Patt Ray } & 12467 & \text { MK 313 } & \text { Prin. of Marketing } & \text { Lane } & \text { C } \
42988 & \text { Patt Ray } & 10534 & \text { AC 313 } & \text { Acoounting Systems } & \text { Kellogg } & \text { B } \
42988 & \text { Patt Ray } & 32534 & \text { LS } 113 & \text { Landscape Design } & \text { Miller } & \text { B } \
15342 & \text { Ron Adams } & 12400 & \text { EC 413 } & \text { Microeconomics } & \text { Roberts } & \text { A } \
15342 & \text { Ron Adams } & 30536 & \text { GG } 113 & \text { Gedogy } & \text { Harris } & \text { C }\
\hline
\end{array}\)

Accepted Answer

\[\begin{array}{l}
Student\
\begin{arra

Question 5

Running an applications approach to sales and inventory programs leads to:

Accepted Answer

A)  a central database 
B)  data redundancy 
C)  higher efficiencies 
D)  reports that are easier to query 
A)  a central database 
B)  data redundancy 
C)  higher efficiencies 
D)  reports that are easier to query

Question 6

An extra character added to a numeric code as a device to test the accuracy of data entered into a computer system is called a:

Accepted Answer

A)  control digit 
B)  check digit 
C)  mnemonic digit 
D)  significant digit 
A)  control digit 
B)  check digit 
C)  mnemonic digit 
D)  significant digit

Question 7

Decoupling the data from the system applications is called ______________________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Decoupling the data from the system applications...

Question 8

A(n) ______________________________ allows non-technical users to bypass the programmer and to access the database directly.

Accepted Answer

query language
data

Question 9

______________________________ refers to the exploration, aggregation, and analysis of large quantities of varied data from across the organization.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______________________________ refers to the exploration, aggregation, and...

Question 10

In a(n) ______________________________ database model, a child record may have more than one parent.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In a(n) ______________________________ database model, a child...

Question 11

A table is in second normal form (2NF), if it does not contain repeating groups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

______________________________ is another name for query language.

Accepted Answer

Data manipulation la

Question 13

A check digit is a code that includes an extra digit to a code in order to check the accuracy with which the code is keyed into a computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

______________________________ is a measure of the highest level of participation that one entity can have in another entity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______________________________ is a measure of the highest...

Question 15

Classifying data refers to grouping or categorizing data according to some common attributes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Update anomalies are problems in a relation table caused by the existence of functional dependencies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The exploration, aggregation, and analysis of large quantities of varied data from across the organization is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  data independence 
B)  data mining 
C)  data redundancy 
D)  data warehousing 
A)  data independence 
B)  data mining 
C)  data redundancy 
D)  data warehousing

Question 18

Executive information systems use complex processing and calculations to determine a solution to a problem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A decision maker prepares a presentation in a suitable format for a given decision at a given point in time when using a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  neural network (NN) 
B)  expert system (ES) 
C)  group support system (GSS) 
D)  decision support system (DSS) 
A)  neural network (NN) 
B)  expert system (ES) 
C)  group support system (GSS) 
D)  decision support system (DSS)

Question 20

Given the following:
 $\begin{array}{l}
\underline{\text { List } 1 \text { - Terms }}\
\begin{array}{llll}
\text { A. } & \text { data mining } & \text { F. } & \text { group support system } \
\text { B. } & \text { data warehousing } & \text { G. } & \text { intelligent agent } \
\text { C. } & \text { decision support system } & \text { H. } & \text { knowledge managemen } \
\text { D. } & \text { executive information system } & \text { I. } & \text { neural network } \
\text { E } & \text { expert system } & &
\end{array}
\end{array}$
 List 2 - Uescriptians
1. This applies expertise extracted frum a human expert to provide specific recommendations an problems or decisians.
2. These systems are mainly about collecting and presenting informatian and often have the ability to drill down.
3. This is a computer hardware and software system that minics the human brain's ability to recoprize patterns ar predict autcomes using less-than-camplete infarmatian.
4. This is a computer-based system that supports callaborative intellectual wark such as idea generation, elaboration, analysis, syrthesis, information sharing and decision maling
5. This is a saftware progarn that may be integrated into a decision support system ar ather software tadl (such as ward pracessing spreadsheet ar database packages).
6. A spreadsheet is a typical campanent of this system.
7. This is the process of capturing storing retrieving and distributing the knowledge of the indididals in an arganization for use by athers in the argarization to improve the quuality and efficiency of decision making across the firm.
8. This is the use of information systems facilities to facus on the collection arganization, integation, and long-term storage of entity-vide data.
9. This is used to better understand an arganization's business proces5es, trends writhin these praces5e5, and potential apporturities to inprove the effectiveness and efficiency of the argarization. Required:
On your solution sheet, list the numbers 1 through 9 from List 2. Next to each number, show the capital letter from List 1 that best fits the description from List 2.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Given the following:
 \(\begin{array}{l}
\underline{\text { List }...

Both the mnemonic and the hierarchical coding schemes attach specific meaning to particular character positions.

The information system which emulates the problem-solving techniques of humans is called a(n):

Another name for sequential coding is ______________________________ coding.

Running an applications approach to sales and inventory programs leads to:

An extra character added to a numeric code as a device to test the accuracy of data entered into a computer system is called a:

Decoupling the data from the system applications is called ______________________________.

A(n) ______________________________ allows non-technical users to bypass the programmer and to access the database directly.

______________________________ refers to the exploration, aggregation, and analysis of large quantities of varied data from across the organization.

In a(n) ______________________________ database model, a child record may have more than one parent.

A table is in second normal form (2NF), if it does not contain repeating groups.

______________________________ is another name for query language.

A check digit is a code that includes an extra digit to a code in order to check the accuracy with which the code is keyed into a computer.

______________________________ is a measure of the highest level of participation that one entity can have in another entity.

Classifying data refers to grouping or categorizing data according to some common attributes.

Update anomalies are problems in a relation table caused by the existence of functional dependencies.

The exploration, aggregation, and analysis of large quantities of varied data from across the organization is known as:

Executive information systems use complex processing and calculations to determine a solution to a problem.

A decision maker prepares a presentation in a suitable format for a given decision at a given point in time when using a(n):

Introduction to Accounting Information Systems

Enterprise Systems

Electronic Business E-Business Systems

Documenting Information Systems

Relational Databases and SQL

Controlling Information Systems: Introduction to Enterprise Risk Management and Internal Control

Controlling Information Systems: Introduction to Pervasive Controls

Controlling Information Systems: Business Process and Application Controls

The Order Entrysales Oes Process

The Billingaccounts Receivablecash Receipts Barcr Process

The Purchasing Process

The Accounts Payablecash Disbursements Apcd Process

The Human Resources Process HR Management and Payroll Processes

Integrated Production Processes IPP

The General Ledger and Business Reporting GLBR Process

Acquiring and Implementing Accounting Information Systems

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Exam 5: Database Management Systems

Both the mnemonic and the hierarchical coding schemes attach specific meaning to particular character positions.

The information system which emulates the problem-solving techniques of humans is called a(n):

Another name for sequential coding is ______________________________ coding.

Running an applications approach to sales and inventory programs leads to:

An extra character added to a numeric code as a device to test the accuracy of data entered into a computer system is called a:

Decoupling the data from the system applications is called ______________________________.

A(n) ______________________________ allows non-technical users to bypass the programmer and to access the database directly.

______________________________ refers to the exploration, aggregation, and analysis of large quantities of varied data from across the organization.

In a(n) ______________________________ database model, a child record may have more than one parent.

A table is in second normal form (2NF), if it does not contain repeating groups.

______________________________ is another name for query language.

A check digit is a code that includes an extra digit to a code in order to check the accuracy with which the code is keyed into a computer.

______________________________ is a measure of the highest level of participation that one entity can have in another entity.

Classifying data refers to grouping or categorizing data according to some common attributes.

Update anomalies are problems in a relation table caused by the existence of functional dependencies.

The exploration, aggregation, and analysis of large quantities of varied data from across the organization is known as:

Executive information systems use complex processing and calculations to determine a solution to a problem.

A decision maker prepares a presentation in a suitable format for a given decision at a given point in time when using a(n):

Introduction to Accounting Information Systems

Enterprise Systems

Electronic Business E-Business Systems

Documenting Information Systems

Relational Databases and SQL

Controlling Information Systems: Introduction to Enterprise Risk Management and Internal Control

Controlling Information Systems: Introduction to Pervasive Controls

Controlling Information Systems: Business Process and Application Controls

The Order Entrysales Oes Process

The Billingaccounts Receivablecash Receipts Barcr Process

The Purchasing Process

The Accounts Payablecash Disbursements Apcd Process

The Human Resources Process HR Management and Payroll Processes

Integrated Production Processes IPP

The General Ledger and Business Reporting GLBR Process

Acquiring and Implementing Accounting Information Systems

Filters