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A DBMS provides details about data.

A) True
B) False

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Integrations are achieved using middleware-several types of software that sit between and provide connectivity for two or more software applications. Middleware translates information between disparate systems.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following would not be considered part of the complete characteristic of high-quality information?


A) Is a value missing from the personal information?
B) Is each transaction represented only once in the information?
C) Is the address incomplete?
D) Is the area code missing for the phone information?

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

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What is the integration of a company's existing management information systems?


A) Backward integration
B) Application integration
C) Data integration
D) Forward integration

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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A database maintains information on ________.


A) Inventory
B) Transactions
C) Employees
D) All of these

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

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A foreign key uniquely identifies a given record in a table.

A) True
B) False

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Structured query language compiles all of the metadata about the data elements in the data model.

A) True
B) False

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The four primary traits that help determine the value of information are type, timeliness, quality, and governance.

A) True
B) False

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Enterprise application integration (EAI) middleware takes a new approach to middleware by packaging commonly used applications together, reducing the time needed to integrate applications from multiple vendors.

A) True
B) False

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Information constraints are measures of the quality of information.

A) True
B) False

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What is master data management?


A) The time it takes for data to be stored or retrieved
B) The practice of gathering data and ensuring that it is uniform, accurate, consistent, and complete
C) The tests and evaluations used to determine compliance with data governance policies to ensure correctness of data
D) When a company examines its data to determine if it can meet business expectations, while identifying possible data gaps

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

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Justin works at a top accounting firm in Los Angeles, and his responsibilities include developing individual and departmental goals and generating financial analysis across departments and the enterprise as a whole for the executive team to review. Justin's duties provide value-added to his company and would be categorized as occurring at the different ________.


A) Information levels
B) Information formulas
C) Information granularities
D) Information focus

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

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Explain the business benefits of a data-driven website.

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Data stewardship is the management and oversight of an organization's data assets to help provide business users with high-quality data that is easily accessible in a consistent manner.

A) True
B) False

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If a manager identifies numerous information integrity issues, he should consider the reports generated from that data as invalid and not use them when making decisions.

A) True
B) False

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Record is a collection of related data elements.

A) True
B) False

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Data models are logical data structures that detail the relationships among data elements by using graphics or pictures.

A) True
B) False

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What is the logical view of information?


A) Deals with the physical storage of information on a storage device such as a hard disk
B) Deals with the logical storage of information on a storage device such as a hard disk
C) Focuses on how users logically access information to meet their particular business needs
D) Focuses on how users physically access information to meet their particular business needs

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

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What occurs when the same data element has different values?


A) Information inconsistency
B) Information integrity issues
C) Data governance
D) Master data management

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

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What is the term for a broad administrative area that deals with identifying individuals in a system and controlling their access to resources within that system by associating user rights and restrictions with the established identity?


A) Identity management
B) Master data management
C) Data validation
D) Data latency

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

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