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What is the primary reason why databases are valuable assets for decision making?
What is the primary reason why databases are valuable assets for decision making?
- They are a type of file system
- They store raw facts
- They provide good information from raw data (correct)
- They are used in almost all modern settings
What is the result of processing raw data to reveal meaning?
What is the result of processing raw data to reveal meaning?
- Raw facts
- Knowledge
- Information (correct)
- Data
What is the foundation of information?
What is the foundation of information?
- Processed data
- Raw data (correct)
- Knowledge
- Context
What is the primary difference between data and information?
What is the primary difference between data and information?
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What is the main reason why modern databases evolved from file systems?
What is the main reason why modern databases evolved from file systems?
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What is the primary importance of understanding file system characteristics?
What is the primary importance of understanding file system characteristics?
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In what settings are databases typically used?
In what settings are databases typically used?
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What is the primary function of a database management system (DBMS)?
What is the primary function of a database management system (DBMS)?
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What is the primary problem encountered in file system data management?
What is the primary problem encountered in file system data management?
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What is the result of good information derived from raw facts?
What is the result of good information derived from raw facts?
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