AL1 C3 C4 Flashcards

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Which of the following is not one of the methods of inserting a field in the query design grid?

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opening the table or query in Design view and then double-clicking the desired field

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Create a query by clicking the Query Design button in the Queries group on the _____ tab.

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Create

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In the results of a query using aggregate functions, Access automatically determines the

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column heading names

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At the first Simple Query Wizard dialog box, the first piece of information you are asked to specify is

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the table(s) containing the data to be extracted

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Double-clicking a query in the Navigation pane will do which of the following?

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Open the query in Datasheet view

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Specific information can be extracted from a table by running a(n)

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query

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A field in a query that contains two criteria statements, either of which can be met to return results, is called a(n) _____ statement.

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Or

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Which of the following criteria statements will return field values beginning with S and ending in anything?

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“S*”

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At the third (and last) Simple Query Wizard dialog box, you type a name for the query and then are given options to _____ or _____ the query.

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open; modify

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If you suspect that a client has mistakenly been entered into your clients table under two different client numbers, you would use a _____ query to find the problem.

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find duplicates

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To display the aggregate function list in the query design grid, click the _____ button in the _____ group.

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Totals; Show/Hide

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Which of the following query types requires two tables?

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find unmatched

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In creating a calculated field, what symbol do you use for division?

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forward slash (/)

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When you enter criteria statements in your query design grid, Access automatically enters _____ around criteria in text fields and _____ around criteria in date fields.

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quotation marks (“ “); pound symbols (#)

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In which query design grid row field do you type the equation for a calculated field?

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Field

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16
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A query field that uses a mathematical equation to determine the contents that display is called a _____ field.

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calculated

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Queries are used to perform one of the most important database functions, which is to

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extract specific data from a table

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Which of the following is not one of the options in the drop-down list in the Sort row field in the query design grid?

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Alphabetically

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In the Crosstab Query Wizard, the first field selected causes

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one row to display in the query results datasheet for each group

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When modifying a table in Design view, which of the following elements displays in the lower half of the work area rather than the top?

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Field Properties

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The Access spelling check will not find which of the following kinds of errors?

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grammatical errors

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Return to Datasheet view from Design view by clicking the View button in the Views group on the _____ tab.

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Table Tools Design

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When you delete a field, it

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cannot be undone with the Undo button

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24
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Where is the Spelling button?

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in the Records group on the Home tab

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To get information about a function using the Tell Me feature, click in the Tell Me text box on the ribbon to the right of the _____ tab and then type the function.
View
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Use the keyboard shortcut _____ to display the Find and Replace dialog box with the Find tab selected.
Ctrl + F
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When you create a new table in Design view, Access automatically assigns the first field the name _____ and assigns the _____ data type.
ID; AutoNumber
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When you click the Ascending button in the Sort & Filter group on the Home tab, data in the active field is sorted as follows:
Text is sorted alphabetically from A to Z, numbers are sorted from lowest to highest, and dates are sorted from earliest to latest
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To print specific records in a table, begin by
selecting the records
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To move a field in Design view, begin by
clicking the field selector bar at the left side of the row you want to move
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Which of the following is not one of the three elements specified for each field in Design view?
sort order
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When you delete a field in a table, what happens to the data stored in that field?
It is deleted and cannot be restored
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To format text in a specific field, choose the Long Text data type and specify _____ formatting.
rich text
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When creating a table, you can switch from Datasheet view to Design view by
clicking the View button
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Use the _____ data type to store URLs.
Hyperlink
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This data type accepts alphanumeric data up to 65,535 characters in length.
long text
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When applying formatting in Datasheet view, the buttons in the Text Formatting group (Bold, Italic, Underline, etc.) apply formatting to
all the data in the table
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What does the word query mean?
question
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The Run button is in the _____ group on the Query Tools Design tab.
Results
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If the results of the calculation should display as currency, apply numeric formatting and define the number of digits past the decimal point using the _____ task pane.
Property Sheet
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Clicking the Query Design button opens a query window in the work area and also displays the Show Table dialog box, where you
click the name(s) of the table(s) to be included in the query
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What is the minimum number of fields needed to create a crosstab query?
three
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Multiple criteria all entered in the same row in the query design grid become a(n) _____ statement.
And
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A find unmatched query finds which of the following?
records in one table that do not have matching records in the other related table
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How do you start the Lookup Wizard?
Click in the field in the Data Type column, click the option box arrow, and then click Lookup Wizard at the drop-down list
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By default, the Long Text data type uses _____ formatting.
plain text
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Monetary data should be stored in a field with the _____ data type.
Currency
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To apply formatting to data in Datasheet view, use options in the Text Formatting group on the _____ tab.
Home
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When creating a calculated field, use _____ to surround the field names.
brackets
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In which of the following situations would you use a find unmatched query?
to find customers who have never placed orders
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A crosstab query must be built from fields in
one table
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A query _____ be designed that combines And and Or statements.
can
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The _____ query is useful for identifying loyal customers in an orders table.
find duplicates
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A _____ query calculates aggregate functions in which field values are grouped by two fields.
crosstab
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When extracting records for a query using the yes/no checkboxes, you must type a _____ for true records containing a checkmark and a _____ for false records that do not contain a checkmark.
1; 0
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To add a criterion in the query design grid, click in the field in the Criteria row in the column containing the field name and then
type the criterion statement
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To store values that will be only True or False, use the _____ data type.
Yes/No
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Use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + H to do which of the following?
Display the Find and Replace dialog box with the Replace tab selected
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What function is inserted by default when you add a Total row to a table?
count
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When designing a table in Design view, the text you enter in the Description field will display _____ when the field is active.
in the Status bar
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What happens when data is entered that does not satisfy the conditional test established in the Validation Rule property box?
Access rejects the entry and displays an error message
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You asked to enter values for the lookup field at the _____ Lookup Wizard dialog box.
second
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After completing a table design, save it by clicking the Save button on the
Quick Access Toolbar
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To limit the data entered into a field to a specific list of items, use the
Lookup Wizard
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What appears on the Run button on the Query Tools Design tab?
exclamation point (!)
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To list multiple queries together in the Navigation pane, click the option box arrow in the Navigation pane menu bar and then click _____ at the drop-down list.
Object Type
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At the second Simple Query Wizard dialog box, you are asked whether you would like to create a detail or a(n) _____ query.
summary
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When typing a description, consider identifying the field’s purpose or contents or
providing instructional information for data entry
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What are you asked to indicate at the first Lookup Wizard dialog box?
how the lookup column will get its values
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In what order should the fields in the query design grid appear?
in the order in which you want them to display in the query results datasheet
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Default values are assigned in the _____ section of Design view.
Field Properties
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When a default value is set for a field in a table that already contains data, what happens to the existing entries?
Nothing happens to them
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At the first Input Mask Wizard dialog box, you are asked to
choose which input mask the data should look like
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Use the _____ property box to enter a statement containing a conditional test that is checked each time data is entered into a field.
Validation Rule
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How can you customize the error message that Access displays when a validation rule is violated?
Type the message in the Validation Text property box
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Which of the following is not an example of an aggregate function?
Group By
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The _____ is used as a wildcard character in query design.
asterisk (*)
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To provide a larger area for typing criterion in a query, press _____ to display the Zoom box.
Shift + F2
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Which data type should be used to store social security numbers?
Short Text
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When creating a calculated field in a query, the field name should be separated from the equation by which of the following?
a colon
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What will the criteria "[S-W]*" return?
field values that begin with S through W and end in anything
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Which of the following is not one of the steps in creating a find unmatched query?
Click Find Run Unmatched Query
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How do you start the Input Mask Wizard?
Click the Build button at the right side of the Input Mask property box
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To use the Access Help feature, click the Help button in the Help group on the Help tab or press the _____ key.
F1
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To add a Total row to a table in Datasheet view, click the Totals button in the _____ group on the _____ tab.
Records; Home
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In the query design grid, selecting the Group By option in the Total field drop-down list does which of the following?
groups the records for statistical calculations
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Which of the following is not one of the three basic steps in designing a query?
Sort the data that will be extracted
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To start the Simple Query Wizard, begin by clicking the Query Wizard button in the Queries group on the _____ tab.
Create
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Which of the following is not one of the options available at the Match drop-down list at the Find and Replace dialog box?
End of Field
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When data has been entered at the Find and Replace dialog box, Access will search in _____ by default.
the column where the insertion point is positioned
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When you choose Ascending in the query design grid’s Sort row field for a numeric data field, how will the results be sorted?
from lowest to highest
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What does the Center button in the Text Formatting group do?
centers all text in the active column
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Use the Delete Rows button when deleting a field in _____ view.
Design
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An input mask is a _____ that controls how data is entered in the field.
set pattern
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When moving a field in Design view by dragging with the mouse pointer, a _____ will be attached to the pointer and a(n) _____ will display in the new position.
gray square; thick black line
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The third field selected in the Crosstab Query Wizard
is summarized by an aggregate function
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You can build a query in all the following ways except
by saving it as a .qry file