A supertype/subtype hierarchy has which of the following features? Subtypes at the higher lever in the hierarchy inherit attributes only from their immediate subtype. Attributes are assigned at the highest logical level. Attributes are assigned at the lowest logical level. Subtypes at the lower lever in the hierarchy inherit attributes only from their immediate supertype. 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 : ?
A subtype entity name should be which of the following? A singular noun All of these Specific to the organization Concise 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 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 subtype An attribute of the subtype whose values determine the subtype An attribute of the supertype whose values determine the supertype TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
If an entity adheres to the disjoint rule, then an entity instance can be a member of more than one entity for a given supertype. 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 Disjoint with partial specialization Overlap with partial specialization TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
It is appropriate to use a supertype/subtype relationship when there are attributes that apply to some of the instances of an entity type. False True TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Inheritance is which of the following? When a subtype entity inherits values of the supertype attribute When a supertype entity inherits values of the subtype attribute When a supertype entity inherits values of another supertype attribute When a subtype entity inherits values of another subtype attribute TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?