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Describe the two types of interaction between the end user and the database.

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The type of interaction between the end user and the database that involves front-end applications is called direct interaction.

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Elaborate on why implicit requirement changes are not permitted.

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Every time the set of requirements is ch...

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Information can be used for:


A) Operational purposes only
B) Analytical purposes only
C) Operational and analytical purposes
D) Neither for operational nor for analytical purposes

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What is the difference between developing the initial and subsequent versions of the database system?

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Unlike with the initial version,in the subsequent versions not all requirements will be collected from scratch.Original requirements provide the starting point for additions and alterations.Many of the additions and modifications result from observations and feedback by the end users during the use of the previous version,indicating the ways in which the database system can be improved or expanded.Other new requirements may stem from changes in the business processes that the database system supports,or changes in underlying technology.

Database implementation involves using ________ to implement the database model as an actual database.


A) Front-end applications
B) DBMS
C) Database system
D) Indirect interaction

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A DBMS can be used for creation of databases.

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Which of the following is an example of analytical information?


A) Information about the amount of money in a checking account
B) Information showing which airline routes in the United States have the most sales
C) Information about the cost of a product
D) Information showing the destination and origin of a particular airline route in the United States

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Which of the following is a part of the database requirements step?


A) Database deployment
B) Logical modeling
C) Conceptual modeling
D) Database implementation

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The difference in the scope of databases is reflected in the:


A) Number of the development steps
B) Cost in time and resources required for each of the development steps
C) Level of importance of each of the development steps
D) Order of the development steps

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What is the purpose of a DBMS?

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A database management system (...

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What is metadata?

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Metadata is the data that desc...

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During a proper requirements collection process,the requirements can be added iteratively and implicitly.

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What is the difference between conceptual and logical database modeling?

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Logical database modeling refers to the ...

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What does the database metadata contain?

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The database metadata contains the names...

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Conceptual data modeling is another term for requirements visualization.

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Which of the following is an example of a daily operational procedure or task supported by an operational database?


A) Deducting the correct amount of money from a customer's checking account upon an ATM withdrawal
B) Issuing a correct bill to a customer who purchased an airline ticket
C) Both A and B
D) None of the above

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The description of the structure and the properties of the data fits into which category?


A) Information
B) Data
C) Metadata
D) DBMS

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Analytical databases collect and present operational information in support of daily operational procedures and processes.

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Requirements can be refined and/or expanded following:


A) Database deployment
B) Logical modeling
C) Database use
D) All of the above

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