Exam 1: Introduction

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FirstName is an example of:

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What is a database system?

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Implicit changes of requirements are permitted during:

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The terms data and information should never be used as synonyms for each other.

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Which of the following is a component of a database system?

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Databases of different scope are developed following different fundamental development steps.

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Indirect interaction requires that the end user knows how to issue commands to the specific DBMS.

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Which of the following is a format in which data can appear?

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Explain the relationship between the terms data and information.

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Database administration encompasses the tasks related to the maintenance and supervision of a database system.

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Metadata is a subset of data that is most recently entered.

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Using an example,describe the relationship between a DBMS and a database.

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Which of the following is a database use action?

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Front-end applications are created in order to provide a mechanism for easy interaction between the database and the DBMS.

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The term information refers to the data that is accessed by a user for some particular purpose.

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End users can vary in:

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Illustrate a typical database system architecture.

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The new version of a database is created following the same development steps as the initial version.

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Explain the iterative nature of the database requirements phase.

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________ are in charge of implementing the database model as a functioning database using the DBMS software.

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