Quiz 4 Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
Q

Which of the following is NOT a guideline for adding fields to a database table?

A

Link tables using foreign keys

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2
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An example of a ________ field is a field for sales associates’ bonus–.05 multiplied by quarterly sales.

A

Calculated

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3
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Storing the date of birth of clinic patients should be a ________ field

A

Constant

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4
Q

wo or more tables that contain duplicate data are an example of:

A

Data redundancy

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5
Q

Which of the following is NOT a way to create a table in Access

A

Typing a field name in a row in design view

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6
Q

Which of the following is FALSE about CamelCase notation

A

Field names should include spaces when the name is more than one word.

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7
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The value in a field with the ________ data type will be automatically increased each time a new record is entered

A

Auto number

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8
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Sarah is working in a database that stores resort vacation information. She needs to design a field that will allow a user to link to a Web page. Sarah should apply a(n) ________ type.

A

Hyperlink

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9
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Jose is working on a database that stores stock information. He needs to design a field that will allow a user to connect to a graph created in Excel. Jose should apply a(n) ________ data type.

A

OLE Object

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10
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The maximum size of the ________ data type is ________ characters

A

Short text 255

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11
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Which field property type should be used to enter a predefined value into a field when most of the records will have the same value?

A

Default Value

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12
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Referential integrity should be enforced in a database with related tables because it

A

helps ensure invalid data is not entered into a table.

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13
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The ________ group on the External Data tab has options that you can use to send a portion of a database to other applications.

A

Export

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14
Q

Which of the following statements is TRUE about how Access and Excel share data?

A

Access can import data from Excel, and export data to Excel.

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15
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If data from an Excel worksheet is imported into Access and no column headings exist, the data will import using

A

Field1, Field2, Field3, etc.

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16
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Which of the following statements best describes a one-to-many relationship between two tables?

A

A primary key in the first table matches several foreign keys in the second table.

17
Q

Which of the following is NOT a type of relationship available in Access 2013?

18
Q

Which statement accurately describes the function of a query?

A

Queries allow a user to ask questions about data and then provide answers by providing subsets or summaries of data.

19
Q

A ________ query is a type of query that displays on records that match criteria entered in Query Design view.

20
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Which of the following is TRUE regarding the running of queries and the size of a database?

A

The queries in larger databases may take longer to run than queries in smaller databases.

21
Q

In a query, which of the following statements is TRUE regarding delimiters in the criterion of a field?

A

Number data types that use plain digits require no delimiter.

22
Q

Which of the following statements is TRUE about data types and delimiters?

A

Different data types require different delimiters.

23
Q

A(n) ________ operator, such as the greater than or less than symbol, can be used in a query criterion to limits the results produced by the query.

24
Q

Which of the following query criteria would be used to produce results for Date/Time fields containing a date of December 12, 2010?

25
Which of the following is TRUE about the NOT operator?
The NOT operator returns all records except those that meet the specified criteria.
26
Where do you change the order of query fields to change the order of query results?
In the design grid of a query's Datasheet view
27
It is more efficient to copy and use an existing query for a new query when
the query criteria needed will be similar to the original query.
28
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding multitable queries
Skill is required in choosing the right tables and managing table relationships.
29
Which of the following is FALSE about multitable queries?
You can add fields by clicking a field selector and clicking Add.
30
Which of the following is FALSE about changes in multitable queries?
Deleting a join line affects all relationships in all tables of the database.