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At the level of middle management, the database must be able to .


A) provide a framework for defining and enforcing organizational policies
B) provide the data necessary for tactical decisions and planning
C) provide feedback to monitor whether a company is achieving its goals
D) provide access to external and internal data to identify growth opportunities

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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CASE tools provide support for the coding and implementation phases.


A) Front-end
B) Back-end
C) Vertical
D) Horizontal

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

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A security breach is a weakness in a system component that could be exploited to allow unauthorized access or cause service disruptions.

A) True
B) False

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The component of a CASE tool produces the information system's input/output formats.


A) analysis
B) graphics
C) program document generator
D) screen painter and report generator

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

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A(n) data dictionary is automatically updated by the DBMS with every database access.


A) dynamic
B) active
C) passive
D) static

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

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are written instructions that describe a series of steps to be followed during the performance of a given activity.


A) Policies
B) Standards
C) Guidelines
D) Procedures

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

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User-access management is a subset of .


A) password protection
B) authorization management
C) data integrity management
D) managerial control

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

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The person responsible for the control of the centralized and shared database is the database .


A) analyst
B) administrator
C) programmer
D) user

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

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In the context of an organization's managerial structure, decisions are short term and affect only daily operations; for example, deciding to change the price of a product to clear it from inventory.

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In the context of developing a data administration strategy, a(n) provides a framework that includes computerized, automated, and integrated tools such as a DBMS and CASE tools.


A) access plan
B) active data dictionary
C) information systems architecture
D) security policy

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

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In the context of database security measures, enforcing complex password policies will address the security vulnerabilities of the operating system component.

A) True
B) False

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The DBA interacts with the end user by providing data and information support services to the organization's departments.

A) True
B) False

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The administrator is responsible for strategic planning.


A) system
B) data
C) database
D) program

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

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Disaster management includes all the end-user activities designed to secure data availability before a physical disaster or a database integrity failure.

A) True
B) False

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In case a company installs several incompatible databases and assigns a DBA for each of them, the general coordinator of all such DBAs is known as the administrator.

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allows for the translation of the company's strategic goals into the data and applications that will help the company achieve those goals.


A) Access Management
B) Business Intelligence
C) Information engineering (IE)
D) MOLAP

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

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Incremental backups produce a backup of all data.

A) True
B) False

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When performing user access management, a DBA defines each user to the database at the levels.


A) application and DBMS
B) operating system and DBMS
C) operating system and application
D) application and network

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

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The introduction of a DBMS represents a big change and challenge, and is likely to have a profound impact throughout the organization.

A) True
B) False

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In the context of data quality management tools, software is one that gathers statistics, analyzes existing data sources and metadata to determine patterns, and compares the patterns against standards that the organization has defined.

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