In the figure below, which of the following apply to both outpatients and resident_patients?

Chapter 3 Database Design Flashcards ionicons-v5-c

Patient_Name

In the figure below, which of the following apply to both OUTPATIENTs andRESIDENT_PATIENTs?A) Checkback_DateB) Date_DischargedC) Patient_NameD) XML

Outpatient

In the figure below, which of the following is a subtype of patient?A)OutpatientB) PhysicianC) BedD) Date_Hired

Vehicle

In the figure below, to which of the following entities are the entities "CAR" and "TRUCK"generalized?A) MakeB) VehicleC) ModelD) Price

total specialization.

The following figure is an example of:A) partial specialization.B) completeness.C) total specialization.D) disjointness

partial specialization.

The following figure is an example of:A) partial specialization.B) disjoint completeness.C) total specialization.D) transunion constraint.

disjoint

In the figure below, the patient must be either an outpatient or a resident patient. This is anexample of the ________ rule.A) disjointB) specializationC) generalizationD) overlap

subtype discriminator

The following diagram shows:A) total specialization.B) partial specialization.C) the overlap rule.D) subtype discriminator

the overlap rule.

The following figure shows an example of:A) the disjoint rule.B) the completeness rule.C) the underdog rule.D) the overlap rule

A rental unit can be an apartment, house or just a rental unit; it may not be more than one atthe same time.

Which of the following statements is true about the figure shown below?A) A rental unit must be either an apartment or a house, and cannot be both at the same time.B) A rental unit can be an apartment, house or just a rental unit; it may not be more than one atthe same time.C) A rental unit must be either an apartment or a house, and could be both.D) A rental unit can be an apartment, a house or just a rental unit. It could be both an apartmentand a house at the same time

A rental unit must be either an apartment or a house, and could be both.

Which of the following statements is true about the figure shown below?A) A rental unit must be either an apartment or a house, and cannot be both at the same time.B) A rental unit can be an apartment, house or just a rental unit; it may not be more than one atthe same time.C) A rental unit must be either an apartment or a house, and could be both.D) A rental unit can be an apartment, a house or just a rental unit. It could be both an apartmentand a house at the same time.

supertype/subtype hierarchy.

The following figure shows a:A) disjoint constraint.B) completeness constraint.C) supertype/subtype hierarchy.D) spindle constraint

A person can only be a faculty, student or staff

Which statement is true about the following diagram?A) A person can only be a faculty, student or staff.B) A student can be both an undergraduate and a graduate student at the same time.C) All attributes of person and student are inherited by undergraduate.D) All attributes of graduate are inherited by person.

FALSE

The following figure is an example of total specialization.

FALSE

The following figure is an example of the overlap rule

TRUE

There are three separate discriminators in the following diagram because of the overlap rule.

In the figure below, which of the following apply to both outpatients and resident_patients?

Modern Database Management, 13e (Hoffer)

Chapter 3 The Enhanced E-R Model

1) The property by which subtype entities possess the values of all attributes of a supertype is

called:

A) hierarchy reception.

B) class management.

C) multiple inheritance.

D) attribute inheritance.

Answer: D

LO: 3.1: Define key terms.

Difficulty: Moderate

Classification: Concept

AACSB: Information Technology

2) Which of the following is a generic entity type that has a relationship with one or more

subtypes?

A) Megatype

B) Supertype

C) Subgroup

D) Class

Answer: B

LO: 3.1: Define key terms.

Difficulty: Easy

Classification: Concept

AACSB: Information Technology

3) Given the following entities, which of the choices below would be the most complicated?

Automobile: VIN, EngineSize, NumberOfDoors, NumberOfPassengers, FuelType, Transmission

SUV: VIN, EngineSize, NumberOfPassengers, NoWheelDrive, FuelType, Transmission

Truck: VIN, EngineSize, NoWheelDrive, FuelType, Transmission, Payload

A) Define one vehicle entity type to hold all entities.

B) Define a separate entity type for each entity.

C) Define a supertype called vehicle and make each of the entities subtypes.

D) Keep only the Truck entity type.

Answer: A

LO: 3.2: Recognize when to use supertype/subtype relationships in data modeling.

Difficulty: Easy

Classification: Concept

AACSB: Information Technology