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1

Databases, software and hardware are the primary components of an information system.
A)True
B)False
2

One of the disadvantages of the traditional life cycle is that the rush to implement a visible system often causes insufficient time to be allocated to the analysis and design phases.
A)True
B)False
3

In choosing appropriate constraint levels among conflicting data meanings, compromise may be necessary, and the choice is ultimately dependent on the importance of the needs of the user groups to the goals of the organization.
A)True
B)False
4

The physical database design phase transforms the conceptual data model into a format the DBMS can understand.
A)True
B)False
5

If a database is distributed over multiple locations, physical design decisions must be made for each location.
A)True
B)False
6

Process location decisions typically involve determining which work will be performed on the server and which work will be performed on the client.
A)True
B)False
7

To manage complexity in large database development efforts, the waterfall strategy is often used.
A)True
B)False
8

The information systems development process is tightly integrated, and as such cannot be split between database development and applications development.
A)True
B)False
9

Because hard skills are a must, background in statistics and operations management can be useful in the distributed database design and physical database design phases of database development.
A)True
B)False
10

Most CASE tools support diagramming and documentation, two very important functions for database development.
A)True
B)False





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