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Principles of Information Systems 12th Edition by Ralph Stair – Test Bank
Chapter 5
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1. A database, a database management system, and the application programs that use the data make up a database environment. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 05.01 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States – BUSPROG – BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Knowledge |
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2. A field is typically a name, number, or combination of characters that describes an aspect of a business object. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 05.01 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States – BUSPROG – BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Knowledge |
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3. A collection of data fields all related to one object, activity, or individual is called a file. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 05.01 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States – BUSPROG – BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Knowledge |
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4. An attribute is a general class of people, places, or things for which data is collected, stored, and maintained. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 05.01 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States – BUSPROG – BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Knowledge |
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5. The specific value of an attribute is called a data entity. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 05.01 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States – BUSPROG – BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Knowledge |
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6. Two sets of fields can have a common primary key. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 05.01 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States – BUSPROG – BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Knowledge |
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7. Often, distinct yet related databases are linked to provide enterprise-wide databases. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 05.01 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States – BUSPROG – BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Knowledge |
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8. Today, most organizations use the traditional approach to data management, where multiple information systems share a pool of related data. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 05.01 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States – BUSPROG – BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Knowledge |
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9. To use the database approach to data management, no additional software is required. a. True b. False ANSWER: False POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 05.01 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States – BUSPROG – BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Knowledge |
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10. A database must reflect the business processes of an organization. a. True b. False ANSWER: True POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 05.02 NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States – BUSPROG – BUSPROG: Reflective Thinking KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Knowledge |
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