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MIS355 Quiz 1

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A major difference between data warehouses and transactional systems as compared to big data is: -the data is unstructured in big data systems.
A graphical system used to capture the nature and relationships among data is called a(n): -data model.
________ is a tool even non-programmers can use to access information from a database. -Structured query language
________ are established between entities in a well-structured database so that the desired information can be retrieved. -Relationships
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of database systems? -Redundant data
Because applications are often developed independently in file processing systems: -unplanned duplicate data files are the rule rather than the exception.
Metatdata typically describes all of the following EXCEPT: -location on disk.
A person, place, object, event, or concept about which the organization wishes to maintain data is called a(n): -entity.
All of the following are primary purposes of a database management system (DBMS) EXCEPT: -providing an integrated development environment.
With the database approach, data descriptions are stored in a central location known as a: -repository.
Data that describe the properties of other data are: -metadata.
A(n) ________ is often developed by identifying a form or report that a user needs on a regular basis. -user view
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