THE DATABASE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS QUIZ

Whose role is it to determine the requirements and design for a database?

Neither A or B

Both A and B

Database administrators

Database analysts

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User views are included as part of which schema?

None of these

External

Conceptual

Internal

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With an enterprise data model, it is much easier to build applications because you know exactly what data exist and what needs to be added.

True

False

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Which is not a relevant feature of CASE tools?

The ability to generate code

The ability to help draw data models using entity-relationship notations

Access to a DB via the Internet

An information repository

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There are three stages involved when analyzing the initiation of an information systems project.

True

False

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Which of the following database activities require a specific knowledge of a DBMS?

Enterprise modeling

Conceptual data modeling

Physical database design and definition

Logical database design

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One of the most popular systems development life cycle methods is prototyping.

False

True

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An entity type is which of the following?

The application software

The various departments of an organization

The business processes the support the mission of an organization

A major category of data about people, place, and things

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Which of the following database activities allow for the actual retrieval and use of a database?

Logical database design

Enterprise modeling

Database implementation

Physical database design and definition

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The physical database design identifies data integrity and security requirements.

True

False

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