Exam 1: The Database Environment and Development Process

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The SDLC phase in which the detailed conceptual data model is created is the ________ phase.

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Organizing the database in computer disk storage is done in the ________ phase.

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When a traditional file-processing system is developed,there is very little opportunity to ________ previous development efforts.

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In practice,databases today may contain either data or information.

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Multitier client/server database applications contain a business logic layer.

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Which of the following is NOT an advantage of database systems?

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Database development begins with ________,which establishes the range and general contents of organizational databases.

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A(n)________ supports organization-wide operations and decisions.

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The most common way to support a group of individuals who work together on a project or group of similar projects.is with a two-tier client/server database

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With the database approach,data descriptions are stored in a central location known as a(n):

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Repositories are always used in file processing systems.

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A ________ is software which creates,maintains and controls access to databases.

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A(n)________ is a small group of people collaborating on a project.

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Unplanned and uncontrolled ________ can often lead to a loss of metadata integrity.

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End users can often retrieve and display data easily with a relational database

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A knowledge base of information on facts about an enterprise is called a(n):

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CASE is a class of tools that:

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Discuss some of the disadvantages of file processing systems.

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The ________ is the view of managers and other employees who are the database users.

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In two-tier database architectures,little functionality needs to be programmed into the client application.

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