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1 | | Which of the following represents the different information levels? |
| | A) | Individual, department, enterprise |
| | B) | Detail, summary, aggregate |
| | C) | Document, presentation, spreadsheet, database |
| | D) | None of these are correct. |
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2 | | What in the relational database model is a person, place, thing, transaction, or event about which information is stored? |
| | A) | Attribute |
| | B) | Primary key |
| | C) | Entity |
| | D) | Foreign key |
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3 | | All of the following are advantages of database-stored information, except: |
| | A) | Reduced information redundancy |
| | B) | Increased scalability and performance |
| | C) | Reduced information integrity |
| | D) | Increased flexibility |
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4 | | What is the duplication of data, or the storage of the same data in multiple places? |
| | A) | Information redundancy |
| | B) | Information integrity |
| | C) | Scalability |
| | D) | Performance |
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5 | | What are the rules that help ensure the quality of information? |
| | A) | Relational integrity constraints |
| | B) | Information integrity |
| | C) | Integrity constraints |
| | D) | Business-critical integrity constraints |
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6 | | Which of the following describes ETL? |
| | A) | A process that transforms information using a common set of enterprise definitions |
| | B) | A process that loads information into a data warehouse |
| | C) | A process that extracts information from internal and external databases |
| | D) | All of these are correct. |
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7 | | What is data mining? |
| | A) | A particular attribute of information |
| | B) | The common term for the representation of multidimensional information |
| | C) | The process of analyzing data to extract information not offered by the raw data alone |
| | D) | Uses a variety of techniques to find patterns and relationships in large volumes of information and infer rules from them that predict future behavior and guide decision making |
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