Chapter 1 Introduction
1) The purpose of a database is to help people keep track of things.
Answer: TRUE
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AACSB: Information Technology
Difficulty: Easy
LO: To understand the nature and characteristics of databases
Classification: Concept
2) In a database, each table stores data about a different type of thing.
Answer: TRUE
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AACSB: Information Technology
Difficulty: Easy
LO: To understand the nature and characteristics of databases
Classification: Concept
3) Like a spreadsheet, a database table has rows and columns.
Answer: TRUE
Page Ref: 6
AACSB: Information Technology
Difficulty: Moderate
LO: To understand the nature and characteristics of databases
Classification: Concept
4) In every database, not just the databases discussed in this book, table names are capitalized.
Answer: FALSE
Page Ref: 7
AACSB: Information Technology
Difficulty: Moderate
LO: To understand the nature and characteristics of databases
Classification: Concept
5) A database shows data in tables as well as the relationships among the rows in those tables.
Answer: TRUE
Page Ref: 8
AACSB: Information Technology
Difficulty: Easy
LO: To gain a general understanding of tables and relationships
Classification: Concept
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,6) Data @kois @korecorded @kofacts @koand @kofigures; @koinformation @kois @koknowledge
@koderived @kofrom @kodata. @koAnswer: @ k o TRUE
Page @koRef: @ko10
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Easy
LO: @ k o To @kounderstand @kothe @konature @koand @kocharacteristics @koof
@kodatabases @koClassification: @ k o Concept
7) Databases @korecord @kodata @koin @kosuch @koa @koway @kothat @kothey @kocan
@koproduce @koinformation. @koAnswer: @ k o TRUE
Page @koRef: @ko10
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Easy
LO: @ k o To @kounderstand @kothe @konature @koand @kocharacteristics @koof
@kodatabases @koClassification: @ k o Concept
8) Enterprise @koResource @koPlanning @ko(ERP) @kois @koan @koexample @koof @koa @kodata
@komining @koapplication. @koAnswer: @ k o FALSE
Page @koRef: @ko11
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Moderate
LO: @ k o To @kosurvey @kosome @koimportant @koand @kointeresting @kodatabase
@koapplications @koClassification: @ k o Concept
9) Databases @koare @koa @kokey @kocomponent @koof @koe-commerce @koorder @koentry, @kobilling,
@koshipping, @koand @kocustomer @kosupport.
Answer:
@ k o TRUE @koPage
@koRef: @ko11
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Moderate
LO: @ k o To @kosurvey @kosome @koimportant @koand @kointeresting @kodatabase
@koapplications @koClassification: @ k o Concept
10) The @kolargest @kodatabases @koin @koe-commerce @koare @kothe @koorder
@koentry @kodatabases. @koAnswer: @ k o FALSE
Page @koRef: @ko11
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Difficult
LO: @ k o To @kosurvey @kosome @koimportant @koand @kointeresting @kodatabase
@koapplications @koClassification: @ k o Concept
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@koEducation, @koInc.
,11) E-commerce @kocompanies @kouse @koWeb @koactivity @kodatabases @koto @kodetermine @kowhich @koitems
@koon @koa @koWeb @kopage @koare @kopopular @koand @kosuccessful.
Answer:
@ k o TRUE @koPage
@koRef: @ko11
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Moderate
LO: @ k o To @kounderstand @kothe @koimportance @koof @kodatabases @koin @koInternet @koWeb @koapplications
@koand @kosmartphone @koapps
Classification: @ k o Concept
12) A @kosurrogate @kokey @kois @koa @kokey @kotypically @koused @koin @koplace
@koof @koa @koforeign @kokey. @koAnswer: @ k o FALSE
Page @koRef: @ko8
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Easy
LO: @ k o To @kounderstand @kothe @konature @koand @kocharacteristics @koof
@kodatabases @koClassification: @ k o Concept
13) A @kodatabase @kosystem @kois @kotypically @kodefined @koas @koits @kofour @kocomponents: @kousers,
@kodatabase @koapplications, @kothe @koDBMS @koand @kothe @kodatabases.
Answer:
@ k o TRUE @koPage
@koRef: @ko12
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Easy
LO: @ k o To @kounderstand @kothe @konature @koand @kocharacteristics @koof
@kodatabases @koClassification: @ k o Concept
14) Databases @kobased @koon @kothe @koCODASYL @kostandard @koare @kobased @koon @kothe
@konetwork @kodata @komodel. @koAnswer: @ k o TRUE
Page @koRef: @ko30
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Moderate
LO: @ k o To @kounderstand @kothe @kohistory @koand @kodevelopment @koof @kodatabase
@koprocessing @koClassification: @ k o Concept
15) Applications @koare @kocomputer @koprograms @koused @kodirectly
@koby @kousers. @koAnswer: @ k o TRUE
Page @koRef: @ko13
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Easy
LO: @ k o To @kogain @koa @kogeneral @kounderstanding @koof @kotables @koand
@korelationships @koClassification: @ k o Concept
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, 16) Applications @kousually @kowrite @kodata @kodirectly @koto @kothe
@kodatabase. @koAnswer: @ k o FALSE
Page @koRef: @ko13
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Easy
LO: @ k o To @kogain @koa @kogeneral @kounderstanding @koof @kotables @koand
@korelationships @koClassification: @ k o Concept
17) Sequenced @koQuery @koLanguage @ko(SQL) @kois @koan @kointernationally @korecognized @kostandard
@kolanguage @kothat @kois @kounderstood @koby @koall @kocommercial @kodatabase @komanagement @kosystem
@koproducts.
Answer:
@ k o FALSE @koPage
@koRef: @ko12
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Moderate
LO: @ k o To @kogain @koa @kogeneral @kounderstanding @koof @kotables @koand
@korelationships @koClassification: @ k o Concept
18) In @kodatabase @kosystems, @koindexes @koare @koheld @koin
@kothe @kodatabase. @koAnswer: @ k o TRUE
Page @koRef: @ko38
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Difficult
LO: @ k o To @kodefine @kothe @koterm @kodatabase @koand @kodescribe @kowhat @kois @kocontained @kowithin @kothe
@kodatabase @koClassification: @ k o Concept
19) A @kodatabase @komanagement @kosystem @ko(DBMS) @kocreates, @koprocesses @koand
@koadministers @kodatabases. @koAnswer: @ k o TRUE
Page @koRef: @ko38
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Easy
LO: @ k o To @kodefine @kothe @koterm @kodatabase @komanagement @kosystem @ko(DBMS) @koand @kodescribe
@kothe @kofunctions @koof @koa @koDBMS
Classification: @ k o Concept
20) The @kodatabase @komanagement @kosystem @ko(DBMS) @kois @koresponsible @kofor @koinserting,
@komodifying, @koreading, @koand @kodeleting @kodata.
Answer:
@ k o TRUE @koPage
@koRef: @ko15
AACSB: @ k o Information @koTechnology
@koDifficulty: @ k o Easy
LO: @ k o To @kodefine @kothe @koterm @kodatabase @komanagement @kosystem @ko(DBMS) @koand @kodescribe
@kothe @kofunctions @koof @koa @koDBMS
Classification: @ k o Concept
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