Test Bank for Modern Database Management 13th Edition by Jeff Hoffer, Ramesh Venkataraman, Heikki Topi. All Chapters 1- 14.

TEST BANK FOR MODERN DATABASE MANAGEMENT, 13TH EDITION BY JEFF
HOFFER|HEIKII TOP RAMESH VENKATARAMAN




TEST BANK FOR
MODERN DATABASE
MANAGEMENT, 13TH
EDITION BY JEFF
HOFFER|HEIKII TOP|
RAMESH
VENKATARAMAN




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,TEST BANK FOR MODERN DATABASE MANAGEMENT, 13TH EDITION BY JEFF
HOFFER|HEIKII TOP RAMESH VENKATARAMAN
TEST BANK FOR MODERN DATABASE MANAGEMENT, 13TH EDITION BY JEFF
HOFFER|HEIKII TOP RAMESH VENKATARAMAN
Chapter 1 The Database Environment And Development Process

1) According To A Mckinsey Global Institute Report, In 2010 Alone, Global
Enterprises Stored More Than:
A) 1 Terabyte Of Data.
B) 3 Gigabytes Of Data.
C) At Least 100 Petabytes Of Data.
D) More Than 7 Billion Exabytes
Of Data. ANS: D
LO: 1.1: Define Key
Terms. Difficulty: Easy
Classification: Concept
AACSB: Information Technology

2) Database Management Involves All Of The Following EXCEPT:
A) Collecting Data.
B) Organizing Data.
C) Design Web Pages.
D) Managing
Data. ANS: C
LO: 1.1: Define Key
Terms. Difficulty: Easy
Classification: Concept
AACSB: Information Technology

3) A Database Is An Organized Collection Of Related Data.
A) Logically
B) Physically
C) Loosely
D) Badly
ANS: A
LO: 1.1: Define Key
Terms. Difficulty: Easy
Classification: Concept
AACSB: Information Technology

4) Legacy Systems Often Contain Data Of Quality And Are Generally Hosted On .
A) Poor; Personal Computers
B) Excellent; Mainframes
C) Poor; Mainframes
D) Excellent; Workgroup
Computers ANS: C
LO: 3.1: Define Key

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,TEST BANK FOR MODERN DATABASE MANAGEMENT, 13TH EDITION BY JEFF
HOFFER|HEIKII TOP RAMESH VENKATARAMAN
Terms. Difficulty:
Moderate Classification:
Concept
AACSB: Information Technology




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HOFFER|HEIKII TOP RAMESH VENKATARAMAN



5) Program-Data Dependence Is Caused By:
A) File Descriptions Being Stored In Each Database Application.
B) Data Descriptions Being Stored On A Server.
C) Data Descriptions Being Written Into Programming Code.
D) Data Cohabiting With
Programs. ANS: A
LO: 1.2: Name Several Limitations Of Conventional File Processing
Systems. Difficulty: Moderate
Classification: Concept
AACSB: Information Technology

6) Because Applications Are Often Developed Independently In File Processing
Systems:
A) The Data Is Always Non-Redundant.
B) Unplanned Duplicate Data Files Are The Rule Rather Than The Exception.
C) Data Can Always Be Shared With Others.
D) There Is A Large Volume Of
File I/O. ANS: B
LO: 1.2: Name Several Limitations Of Conventional File Processing
Systems. Difficulty: Moderate
Classification: Concept
AACSB: Information Technology

7) Relational Databases Establish The Relationships Between Entities By Means
Of Common Fields Included In A File Called A(N):
A) Entity.
B) Relationship.
C) Relation.
D) Associatio
n. ANS: C
LO: 1.3: Explain At Least 10 Advantages Of The Database Approach, Compared
To Traditional File Processing.
Difficulty: Moderate
Classification: Concept
AACSB: Information Technology

8) A(N) Is Often Developed By Identifying A Form Or Report That A
User Needs On A Regular Basis.
A) Enterprise View
B) Reporting Document
C) User View
D) User
Snapshot
ANS: C
LO: 1.3: Explain At Least 10 Advantages Of The Database Approach, Compared

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