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This flashcard set contains 77 terms related to chapters 9-12 of an AIS exam. The terms cover topics like database models, database administration, database design, database normalization, relational databases, database languages, and enterprise resource planning systems. Some key points covered include hierarchical and network database models, database locks, data definition languages, database schemas, database queries, database relationships, and data warehousing.

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This flashcard set contains 77 terms related to chapters 9-12 of an AIS exam. The terms cover topics like database models, database administration, database design, database normalization, relational databases, database languages, and enterprise resource planning systems. Some key points covered include hierarchical and network database models, database locks, data definition languages, database schemas, database queries, database relationships, and data warehousing.

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AIS exam(chapter 9-12)


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the way to access data is by following a predefined


In a hierarchical model
data path

Database currency is achieved a database lockout that prevents multiple


by simultaneous access

Which statement is false? The DBMS does not control access to the database.

One of the first steps in the create a data model of the entities in the system
creation of a relational
database is to

Which duty is not the to design application programs


responsibility of the database
administrator?

The update anomaly in occurs because of data redundancy


unnormalized databases

Connections between M:M tables are provided by a


Which statement is correct?
link table.

The most serious problem with deletion anomaly


unnormalized databases is the

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All of the following are data access language


elements of the DBMS which
facilitate user access to the
database except

Which of the following is not a sequential


common form of conceptual
database model?

Partitioned databases are most primary users of the data are clearly identifiable
effective when

Which statement is not requires user familiarity with COBOL


correct? A query language like
SQL

The data manipulation enables application programs to interact with and


language manipulate the database

Which of the following is a all are relational algebra functions


relational algebra function?

The deletion anomaly in may result in the loss of important data


unnormalized databases

Properly designed physical confirm to the rules of normalization


database tables must

In the relational database only one-to-many relationships can be supported


model all of the following are
true except

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Which of the following are All of these would likely be attributes of a customer
least likely to be an attribute of table in a normalized database
a customer table in a
normalized database?

all of these(contain a data definition language to


help describe all schema and sub-schema, aim to
Database systems
minimize data redundancy, have data
independence)

The installation of a database the logic needed to solve a problem in an


management system (DBMS) is application program
likely to have the least impact
on

Which of the following tables Inventory Ship Link


would most likely have a
composite key?

In a REA diagram each linked to another economic event


economic event is always

The concept of duality means none of the above


that a REA diagram must
consist of:

All of the above are true statements. (REA diagram


entities are arranged in constellations by entity
Which of the following is true? class, ER diagrams present a static picture of the
underlying business phenomena, Events entity
names in REA diagrams are in the verb form.)

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REA diagrams include all of the users


following entities except

When assigning foreign keys in the primary key on the 1,1 side should be embedded
a 1:1 association as the foreign key on the 0,1 side

Which of the following are They are employees of the company whose system
characteristics of internal is being modeled.
agents?

The 'A' in REA stands for agents

Which of the following is not a ER diagrams always use noun naming conventions,
difference between ER and while events in REA diagrams use verb names
REA diagrams?

Which of the following M:M


associations requires a
separate link table?

The 'E' in REA stands for events

Which of the following events posting accounts payable


would be least likely to be
modeled in a REA diagram?

The concept of duality means none of these


that an REA diagram must
consist of

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Which statement is not true? affected by support events


REA resources are:

All of the following are checking a customer's credit prior to processing a


examples of economic events sales order
except

Bentley Restoration Company 1,M : 0,1


restores and sells top-end
classic and antique
automobiles. Most of its
customers are private
collectors, but some are
investors who buy multiple cars
and hold them for resale.
Bentley extends no credit
terms. All sales are for cash.
Which of the following best
describes the association
between Auto Inventory
(resource) and Sell Auto
(event)?

The REA model requires that phenomena be


Which of the following
characterized in a manner consistent with the
statements is correct?
development of a multiple user view.

Which of the following 1:M


associations would most likely
describe the relationship
between an internal agent and
an economic event?

The 'R' in REA stands for resources

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Most ERPs are based on which client-server


network model?

Goals of ERP include all of the improvements of legacy systems


following except

Which statement about ERP When a business is diversified, little is gained from
installation is least accurate? ERP installation

Separating the data warehouse to make the management of the databases more
from the operations databases economical
occurs for all of these reasons
except

a limitation inherent in traditional information


Closed database architecture is
systems that prevents data sharing

a data warehouse created for a single function or


A data mart is
department

are concerned that managers fail to exercise


Auditors of ERP systems
adequate care in assigning permissions

both a. and b.
a.
The big bang method is more ambitious than the phased-in method
b.
has been associated with many failures

flat file mainframe systems developed before client-


Legacy systems are
server computing became standard

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Core applications are all of the above

Which of the following is OLAP applications


usually not part of an ERP's
core applications?

All of the are risks associated with ERP


implementation
(a. Implementing companies have found that staff
members, employed by ERP consulting firms, do not
have sufficient experience in implementing new
Which of the following is not a systems.
risk associated with ERP b. The selected system does not adequately meet
implementation? the adopting firm's economic growth.
c. A drop in firm performance after implementation
because the firm looks and works differently than it
did while using a legacy system.
d. Implementing firms fail to select systems that
properly support their business activities.)

Which of the following It was an original part of all ERP systems.


statements is least likely to be
true about a data warehouse?

Which of the following is logistics


usually not part of an ERP's
OLAP applications?

Data warehousing processes condensing data


do not include

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In three-tier client server architecture, one tier is for


Which of the following user presentations, one is for database and
statements is not true? applications, and the third is for Internet access.

Which statements about data Normalization is a requirement of databases


warehousing is not correct? included in a data warehouse.

Online transaction processing handle large numbers of relatively simple


programs transactions

ERP systems can be modified using bolt-on


Which statement is true?
software.

Which topology has a large star topology


central computer with direct
connections to a periphery of
smaller computers? Also in this
topology, the central computer
manages and controls data
communications among the
network nodes.

In a ring topology, all of the a central computer is designated to control traffic


following are true except between the peers

A system of computers that intranet


connects the internal users of
an organization distributed
over a wide geographic area is
a(n)

A virtual private network is a private network within a public network

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is the document format used to produce web


HTML
pages.

distributes both data and processing tasks to the


The client-server model
server node, using any topology

What do you call a system of intranet


computers that connects the
internal users of an
organization that is distributed
over a wide geographic area?

used by network administrators to analyze network


Sniffer software is
traffic

A ping signal is used to initiate a smurf attack

Which of the following distributes both data and processing tasks to the
statements is correct? The server's node
client-server model

A message that is contrived to Internet protocol spoofing


appear to be coming from a
trusted or authorized source is
called

In a star topology, when the individual workstations can function locally but
central site fails cannot communicate with other workstation

A digital signature none of these

Which of the following about Cookies allow websites to off-load the storage of
cookies is true? information about visitors.

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all of the above


(a.
facilitate the physical connection between the
network devices
b.
Protocols synchronize the transfer of data between physical
devices
c.
provide a basis for error checking and measuring
network performance)

reduces the number of records that must be locked


The client-server topology
by having the file server perform record searches

is used to establish temporary connections between


Packet switching network devices for the duration of a
communication session

Network protocols fulfill all of creation of inflexible standards


the following objectives except

To physically connect a network interface card


workstation to a LAN requires a

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