Section 7
(Answer all questions in this section)
1. If the entity CD has the attributes: #number, *title, *producer, *year, o store name, o store address, this entity is in 3rd Normal Form ("no non-UID attribute can be dependent on another non-UID attribute). True or False?
True
False
2. This diagram could also be expressed as a supertype/subtype construction. True or False?
True
False
3. Which of the following can be added to a relationship?
An attribute
An arc can be assigned
A composite attribute
An optional attribute can be created
4. Secondary UID's are
Not permitted in data modeling
Mandatory in data modeling
Useful as an alternative means identifying instances of an entity
Always comprised of numbers
5. Which of the following would best be represented by an arc?
STUDENT (senior, junior)
STUDENT (graduating, non-graduating)
STUDENT (will-attend-university, will-not-attend-university)
STUDENT ( University, Trade School)
6. Which of the following is the definition for Third Normal Form?
All attributes are single valued
An attribute must be dependent upon entity's entire unique identifier
No non-UID attribute can be dependent on another non-UID attribute
All attributes are uniquely doubled and independent
7. To visually represent exclusivity between two or more relationships in an ERD you would most likely use an ________.
Arc
UID
Subtype
Supertype
8. All parts of a UID are mandatory. True or False?
True
False