& Management, 13th Edition by Carlos
Coronel & Steven Morris – TEST BANK
ALL CHAPTERS COVERED 1-16|
EXPERT ASSURED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
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, CHAPTER 1: DATABASE SYSTEMS
1. Data and information are essentially the same thing.
a. True
b. False
CORRECT ANSWER> False
PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy REF: p.4
NAT: BUSPROG: TechnologySTATE: DISC: Information Technologies
KEY: Bloom's: Knowledge TOP: Data versus Information
2. Data processing can be as simple as organizing data to reveal patterns.
a. True
b. False
CORRECT ANSWER> True
PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy REF: p.4
NAT: BUSPROG: TechnologySTATE: DISC: Information Technologies
KEY: Bloom's: Knowledge TOP: Data versus Information
3. Data is the result of processing raw facts to reveal its meaning.
a. True
b. False
CORRECT ANSWER> False
PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy REF: p.4
NAT: BUSPROG: TechnologySTATE: DISC: Information Technologies
KEY: Bloom's: Knowledge TOP: Data versus Information
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,4. When data are entered into a form and saved, they are placed in the underlying database as
knowledge.
a. True
b. False
CORRECT ANSWER> False
PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Moderate REF: p.4
NAT: BUSPROG: Analytic STATE: DISC: Information Technologies
KEY: Bloom's: Comprehension TOP: Data versus Information
5. Data constitute the building blocks of information.
a. True
b. False
CORRECT ANSWER> True
PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy REF: p.4
NAT: BUSPROG: TechnologySTATE: DISC: Information Technologies
KEY: Bloom's: Knowledge TOP: Data versus Information
6. Metadata describe the data characteristics and the set of relationships that links the data found
within the database.
a. True
b. False
CORRECT ANSWER> True
PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy REF: p.6
NAT: BUSPROG: Technology STATE: DISC: Information Technologies
KEY: Bloom's: Knowledge TOP: Introducing the Database
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, 7. The only way to access the data in a database is through the DBMS.
a. True
b. False
CORRECT ANSWER> True
PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Moderate REF: p.6
NAT: BUSPROG: Analytic STATE: DISC: Information Technologies
KEY: Bloom's: Comprehension TOP: Introducing the Database
8. Database programming languages receive all application requests and translate them into the
complex operations required to fulfill those requests.
a. True
b. False
CORRECT ANSWER> False
PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Moderate REF: p.6
NAT: BUSPROG: Analytic STATE: DISC: Information Technologies
KEY: Bloom's: Comprehension TOP: Introducing the Database
9. The DBMS reveals much of the database‘s internal complexity to the application programs and
users.
a. True
b. False
CORRECT ANSWER> False
PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Moderate REF: p.6
NAT: BUSPROG: Analytic STATE: DISC: Information Technologies
KEY: Bloom's: Comprehension TOP: Introducing the Database
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