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A relational database table is in ____ normal form if no non-key field is functionally dependent on any other non-key field.
third
Which of the following is NOT a standard reason for initiating a system development project.
to reduce staffing requirments
Which of the following is NOT one of the major activities of the support phase?
training the users
Which of the following is not a synonym of the others? field, column, attribute, or tuple
tuple
In a relational database, a row can be referred to as a(n) ____.
tuple
The first XP development activity is creating ____.
user stories
The _____ approach is an SDLC approach that assumes the output of each phase are frozen before moving on to the next phase.
waterfall model
Which of the following is not a synonym of the others? : row, tuple, field ,or record
field
Usually the highest cost for the development and deployment of a new system is _____.
salaries of the development team
A(n) ____ describes the structure, content, and access controls of a physical data store or database.
schema
Which of the following is NOT a common question asked by the client before giving project approval?
who is the project manager
Which is NOT one of the responsibilities of the database administrator?
Determine data confidentiality
Which is NOT an activity associated with establishing the project environment?
Identify staffing requirements.
In Agile modeling what are the two important reasons for building models?
To understand what you are building and to communicate the solution
In Scrum, the ____ maintains the product backlog list.
product owner
An adaptive approach to a development project is best used when _______.
the requirements are uncertain
A Scrum sprint is a firm ____ time box, with a specific goal or deliverable.
30 day
Which of the following statements best defines what a project is?
A planned undertaking with a start and stop and that produces a result.
The term "_______" is used to separate out some aspect of the real world that is important to understand when we build a model.
Abstraction
Which of the following is completed in the transition phase of the UP?
Complete beta test
Which of the following is NOT an Agile Modeling principle?
Maintain core models to verify past decisions
Which of the following is completed in the inception phase of the UP?
Produce rough estimates of cost and schedule
In a many-to-many association, the primary key of the created table consists of which of the following?
The primary keys of the associated tables
Which of the following is a basic value of agile software development
Working software over comprehensive documentation
Which of the following is a basic value of agile software development?
Working software over comprehensive documentation
Which of the following is NOT one of the external responsibilities of a project manager?
access project risk
A(n) _____ approach to the SDLC is used when the exact requirements of a system or needs of users are not well understood.
adaptive
One column of a table in a relational database is called a(n) ____.
attribute
One column of a table in a relational database is called a(n) ____.
attribute
The UP ____ discipline involves setting up the guidelines to manage releases and versions.
configuration and change management
Referential integrity is normally enforced by the ____.
database management system
Which is NOT one of the primary areas for risk and feasibility analysis?
deployment risks
What is the primary goal in Agile Modeling?
developing software
A relational database table is in ____ normal form if it has no repeating fields or groups of fields, and hence all rows have the same columns.
first
A(n) ____ is a field or set of fields stored in one table that also exists as a primary key in another table.
foreign key
UP disciplines are involved in each iteration, which is typically planned to span ____.
four weeks
___________ is where the value in one field determines the value in another field in the same record.
functional dependancy
What can be said about the following relational database table (key is underlined): (Choose the most correct answer) StudentID, Name, Major, CreditsCompleted, GPA, AcademicStanding
in first and second normal form
What can be said about the following relational database table (key is underlined): (Choose the most correct answer.) CourseSectionID, StudentID, Grade, StudentName
in first normal form
The term ____ refers to an approach that completes parts of a system in one or more iterations and puts them into operation for users.
incremental development
The term "____" means that work activities are done once, then again, and yet again.
iteration
____ are a critical element of relational database design because they are the bases for representing relationships among tables.
keys
Which of the following is NOT a component or function of a typical database management system (DBMS)?
low level process management
A separate relation must be created to store the attributes of a ____ relationship among two other classes.
many to many
An approach to the SDLC where the phases overlap is often referred to as the _______ approach.
modified waterfall
Which of the following is NOT an XP practice?
no required coding standards
The fear of using a computer (computer phobia) is a type of _______ risk.
organiational risk
Which of the following is also called a steering committee?
oversight commitee
The UP life cycle model includes all of the following:
phases, disciplines, and iterations
The first release-level activity in an XP development approach is ____.
planning series of iterations
A(n) ____ is a field or set of fields used to uniquely identify each row.
primary key
The organization and direction of other people to achieve a planned result within a predetermined schedule and budget is called what?
project management
____ is a consistent relational database state in which every foreign key value also exists as a primary key value.
referential integrity
All ____ in a table are guaranteed to be unique if the table's primary key is guaranteed to be unique.
rows
A relational database table is in ____ normal form if every non-key field is functionally dependent on the primary key
second
The objective of the ____ is to keep the system running productively during the years following its initial installation.
support phase
In XP development, a(n) ____ can guide members toward a vision and help them understand the system.
system metaphor
Each class on an class diagram is represented by a(n) ____ in a relational database.
table
Data elements in a relational database are organized into ____.
tables
Scrum focuses primarily on the ____ level
team
A(n) "_______" is a guideline to help an analyst complete a specific task and often includes step-by-step instructions to do something such as how to create a model.
technique
Which of the following is NOT a question that is asked in a Scrum meeting?
Are you meeting your scheduled deliverables?
Which of the following contains both global and local schemas with distinct DBMSs?
Heterogeneous distributed database