Business Rule (Integrity Constraint) Characteristics Quiz
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Which of the following best describes a characteristic of a good Business Rule?

  • It is atomic and consists of multiple statements (correct)
  • It is imprecise and unclear
  • It is vague and open to interpretation
  • It is distinct but redundant
  • What is the main purpose of a Business Rule?

  • To provide vague guidelines for the business
  • To confuse end users
  • To complicate business processes
  • To assert business structure or control business behavior (correct)
  • What is an Entity Type in the context of an ER Model?

  • A person, place, object, or concept in the user environment (correct)
  • A complex algorithm in the user environment
  • A single occurrence of an entity type
  • A graphical representation of an entity-relationship model
  • What does an Entity-Relationship Diagram represent?

    <p>A logical representation of the data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a guideline for an Entity Type?

    <p>It can have many instances in the database and have multiple attributes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes a good example of a Business Rule different from a poor example?

    <p>The good example includes clear prerequisites, while the poor example does not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of attribute can be computed based on the stored data?

    <p>Derived Attribute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of relationship describes features related to the association between the entities in the relationship?

    <p>Attribute Relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of identifier cannot change in value and cannot be null?

    <p>Simple Identifier</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of attribute represents a property or characteristic of an entity type?

    <p>Composite Attribute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of entity identifier uniquely identifies the individual instances of an entity type?

    <p>Candidate Key Identifier</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of attribute can have multiple values for a single entity instance?

    <p>Multivalued Attribute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the degree of relationship between two entities in a relationship?

    <p>Relationship Degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of attribute cannot be computed and is directly stored in the database?

    <p>Simple Attribute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a property that uniquely identifies a record in a database table?

    <p>Primary Key Property</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a relationship between specific entity instances?

    <p>Instance Relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

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