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Normalization means that there are no data entry errors in a database.

A) True
B) False

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An employee's ID number, name, company position, address, city, state, and Zip Code make up a record.

A) True
B) False

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In a database, another term for a table is a(n)________.

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Nontraditional data such as audio clips, video clips, pictures, and very large documents are called ________ data.


A) enterprise
B) structured
C) unstructured
D) multidimensional

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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In a Microsoft Access database, something like the Gettysburg Address would be stored in a(n) ________ field.


A) text
B) long text
C) short text
D) object

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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A summary report provides a list of the transactions that occurred during a specified time period.

A) True
B) False

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You can set a ________, which is automatically displayed in a field unless the user enters something different.


A) default value
B) relation
C) field type
D) numeric check

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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If a school keeps two lists, one for student registration and one for student financial information, both containing name and address information, this is an example of data ________.


A) integrity
B) redundancy
C) completeness
D) normalization

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Management information systems (MIS) provide reports called ________ reports, which show conditions that are unusual or need attention from users of the system.


A) detail
B) summary
C) exception
D) expert

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The Siri personal assistant application on Apple's iPhone 5s is an example of a ________.


A) natural language processing (NLP) system
B) decision support system (DSS)
C) management information system (MIS)
D) database management system (DBMS)

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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A(n) ________ check determines whether a required field such as LastName was filled in.


A) completeness
B) range
C) consistency
D) alphabetic

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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A field ________ is a property that must be met before an entry can be accepted into the field.

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A database that allows data to be maintained in a single location provides data ________.

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A filter is limited to extracting data from a single table.

A) True
B) False

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A database schema defines the name, data type, and length of each field in the database.

A) True
B) False

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When using Access, the text of the Gettysburg Address would be stored in a short text field.

A) True
B) False

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In a database, the term ________ is synonymous with a category of information.


A) field
B) record
C) row
D) table

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Match each of the following terms to its definition:

Premises
record
field
primary key
table
database
Responses
a collection of related data that can be stored, sorted, organized, and queried
a group of related records
a category of information in a database
a field that has a value unique to each record
a group of related fields

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field
primary key
table
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A ________ check would be used to restrict the fines for speeding violations from $50 to $250.


A) completeness
B) range
C) consistency
D) numeric

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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SQL uses ________ to extract records from a database by using English-like expressions that have variables and operations.


A) Boolean algebra
B) relational algebra
C) primary keys
D) foreign keys

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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