Exam 4: Update Operations, update Anomalies, and Normalization

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If A,B,C,and D are columns of the table whose composite primary key is A,B while C and D are nonkey columns then C --> D is a transitive functional dependency.

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STUDENT Observe the table STUDENT: STUDENT StudentID SSN Nane Class D111 111-11-1111 Connor Freshman D222 222-22-2121 Trevor Freshman D333 333-33-3333 Connor Sophomore D444 444-444444 Parker Sophomore D555 555-55-5555 Connor Sophomore -Equivalent functional dependencies exist in the table STUDENT.

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FLIGHT Observe the table FLIGHT: FLIGHT FlightID Date Origin Destination NoOfpassengers U111 1/1/2013 Chicago Denver 100 U111 1/2/2013 Chicago Denver 108 U222 1/1/2013 Denver Seatle 115 U333 1/1/2013 Chicago Orlando 160 -Which of the following (regarding the relation FLIGHT)represents the insertion anomaly?

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Give a definition of 3NF.

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Which of the following is a read operation?

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DOCTOR Observe the table DOCTOR: DOCTOR DoctorID Name Date OfMDGraduation NumberOfPatients D111 John 1/1/1999 100 D222 Tina 1/2/2003 117 D333 Ellen 1/1/2001 117 D444 Tina 1/1/2003 144 This table will be used for the following questions citing table DOCTOR. -Table DOCTOR is:

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VEHICLE Observe the table VEHICLE that contains the following four records: VEHICLE Vehiclell Type Make OwnerID OwnerName 111 Car Ford O1 Pam 222 Car Ford O2 Pat 333 Thuck Honda O3 Pan 444 Car Honda O1 Pan -Table VEHICLE is in 2NF

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Update operations are also referred to as read operations.

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Every 3NF database can be further streamlined by including designer-added tables and keys.

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ENROLLMENT Observe the table ENROLLMENT: ENROLLMENT StudentID StidentName ClasslD CassName 111 Joe El Enghishl 222 Bob E1 Enghishl 333 Lisa H1 Historyl -Which of the following actions in the table ENROLLMENT will be prevented by an insertion anomaly?

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VEHICLE Observe the table VEHICLE that contains the following four records: VEHICLE Vehiclell Type Make OwnerID OwnerName 111 Car Ford O1 Pam 222 Car Ford O2 Pat 333 Thuck Honda O3 Pan 444 Car Honda O1 Pan -Partial functional dependency exists in the table VEHICLE.

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STUDENT Observe the table STUDENT: STUDENT StudentID SSN Nane Class D111 111-11-1111 Connor Freshman D222 222-22-2121 Trevor Freshman D333 333-33-3333 Connor Sophomore D444 444-444444 Parker Sophomore D555 555-55-5555 Connor Sophomore -Functional dependency StudentID --> Name exists in the table STUDENT.

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ENROLLMENT Observe the table ENROLLMENT: ENROLLMENT StudentID StidentName ClasslD CassName 111 Joe El Enghishl 222 Bob E1 Enghishl 333 Lisa H1 Historyl -Which of the following functional dependencies does NOT exist in the table ENROLLMENT?

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STUDENT Observe the table STUDENT: STUDENT StudentID SSN Nane Class D111 111-11-1111 Connor Freshman D222 222-22-2121 Trevor Freshman D333 333-33-3333 Connor Sophomore D444 444-444444 Parker Sophomore D555 555-55-5555 Connor Sophomore -Trivial functional dependency exists in the table STUDENT.

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When does a partial functional dependency occur?

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Every relation without partial functional dependencies is in 2NF.

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Which three operations are collectively referred to as update operations?

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STUDENT Observe the table STUDENT: STUDENT StudentID SSN Nane Class D111 111-11-1111 Connor Freshman D222 222-22-2121 Trevor Freshman D333 333-33-3333 Connor Sophomore D444 444-444444 Parker Sophomore D555 555-55-5555 Connor Sophomore -Partial functional dependency exists in the table STUDENT.

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VEHICLE Observe the table VEHICLE that contains the following four records: VEHICLE Vehiclell Type Make OwnerID OwnerName 111 Car Ford O1 Pam 222 Car Ford O2 Pat 333 Thuck Honda O3 Pan 444 Car Honda O1 Pan -Deleting the following record in the table VEHICLE: 333,Truck,Honda,O3,Pam will cause an occurrence of a deletion anomaly.

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VEHICLE Observe the table VEHICLE that contains the following four records: VEHICLE Vehiclell Type Make OwnerID OwnerName 111 Car Ford O1 Pam 222 Car Ford O2 Pat 333 Thuck Honda O3 Pan 444 Car Honda O1 Pan -Functional dependency Make --> Type exists in the table VEHICLE.

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