A supertype/subtype hierarchy has which of the following features? Attributes are assigned at the lowest logical level. Subtypes at the lower lever in the hierarchy inherit attributes only from their immediate supertype. Attributes are assigned at the highest logical level. Subtypes at the higher lever in the hierarchy inherit attributes only from their immediate subtype. TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Specialization is which of the following processes? Defining one or more supertypes of the subtype and forming supertype/subtype relationships. Defining one or more subtypes of the supertype and forming supertype/subtype relationships. Defining one or more subtypes of the supertype and not forming supertype/subtype relationships. Defining one or more supertypes of the subtype and not forming supertype/subtype relationships. TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A subtype discriminator of the supertype is an attribute whose values determine the target subtype(s). False True TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
An action assertion is a statement that expresses some aspect of the static structure of the organization. False True TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Packaged data models are meant to be exactly right straight out of the box. False True TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A supertype is an entity type that shares common attributes or relationships distinct from other subgroupings. False True TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
When an entity instance must be a member of only one subtype, it is which of the following? Overlap with total specialization Disjoint with total specialization Overlap with partial specialization Disjoint with partial specialization TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A subtype discriminator is which of the following? An attribute of the subtype whose values determine the supertype An attribute of the supertype whose values determine the supertype An attribute of the subtype whose values determine the subtype An attribute of the supertype whose values determine the subtype TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
An oval represents which of the following in an EER? Entity Relationship Optional One Attribute TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?