CIS 111 Week 11 Final Exam (4 Set) CIS 111 Week 11 Final Exam (4 Set) | Page 3
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Question 29 From the data analyst’s point of view, decision support data differ from
operational data in three main areas: time span, granularity, and ____.
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Question 30 In a star schema, attributes are often used to search, filter, or classify ____.
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Question 31 Data ____ implies that all business entities, data elements, data
characteristics, and business metrics are described in the same way throughout the enterprise.
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Question 32 A characteristic of decision support data is ____.
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Question 33 The ____ contains business data extracted from the operational database
and from external data sources.
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Question 34 A ____ schema is a type of star schema in which the dimension tables can
have their own dimension tables.
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Question 35 Computed or derived facts are sometimes called ____ to differentiate them
from stored facts.
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Question 36 A programming language typically used for CGI scripts is ____.
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Question 37 Based on Microsoft’s Component Object Model (COM), ____ is database
middleware that adds object-oriented functionality for access to relational and nonrelational
data.
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Question 38 ____ is a collection of technologies used to access any type of data source
and manage the data through a common interface.
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Question 39 What is the first step in the exchange between a Web browser and a
database?
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Question 40 ____ is an OO programming language developed by Sun Microsystems that
runs on top of the Web browser software.
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Question 41 A server-side extension ____.
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Question 42 In the ____ category, the cloud service provider offers the capability to
build and deploy consumer-created applications using the provider’s cloud infrastructure.
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Question 43 ____ are written instructions that describe a series of steps to be followed
during the performance of a given activity.
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Question 44 The DBA’s ____ role covers activities involving the use of the DBMS.