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What is a major advantage of database systems over conventional file processing systems?
Reduced data inconsistency
What is a disadvantage of file processing systems?
Increased data redundancy
What is a characteristic of a database management system?
It provides a secure and survivable medium for data storage and retrieval
What is a problem with conventional file processing systems?
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What is a benefit of using a database system?
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What is a characteristic of conventional file processing systems?
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What is the primary function of a Database Management System (DBMS)?
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Which of the following applications is NOT typically associated with a Database Management System?
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What is the main purpose of a database?
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Which feature of a DBMS provides protection against data loss in the event of a system failure?
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What is the benefit of a DBMS providing concurrent access to multiple users?
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What is the primary role of a DBMS in an organization?
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