THE DATABASE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS QUIZ

Which is not a relevant feature of CASE tools?

Access to a DB via the Internet

An information repository

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

The ability to generate code

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The goal of information systems planning is to align information technology with the business strategies of the organization.

True

False

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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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Strategic Planning factors do not include which of the following?

Information engineering

Organizational goals

Critical success factors

Problem areas

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The most important reason for data architecture is reliability.

True

False

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User views are included as part of which schema?

External

Conceptual

Internal

None of these

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There is one physical schema for each logical schema.

True

False

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An entity type is which of the following?

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

The various departments of an organization

The business processes the support the mission of an organization

The application software

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The systems development life cycle cannot be used with database implementation.

True

False

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

Physical database design and definition

Enterprise modeling

Database implementation

Logical database design

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