A firm that must invest in a new information system in order to comply with federal legislation is investing to achieve which of the following business objectives?
A) Customer intimacy
B) Operational excellence
C) New products.
D) Improved decision making
E) Survival
Q. 2All of the following describe the effects of globalization except:
A) significant decreases in operating costs.
B) reduction of labor costs through outsourcing.
C) ability to find low-cost suppliers.
D) increases in transaction costs.
E) replication of business models in multiple countries.
Q. 3One reason to use an associative entity is if the associative entity has one or more attributes in addition to the identifier.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4Which business objective were competitors seeking when they rushed to provide ATMs as well after Citibank introduced the first ATMs in New York?
A) Improved efficiency
B) Customer and supplier intimacy
C) Survival
D) Competitive advantage
E) Improved decision making
Q. 5Which of the following is true of the order in which SQL statements are evaluated?
A) The SELECT clause is always processed first.
B) The SELECT clause is always processed last.
C) The SELECT clause is processed before the ORDER BY clause.
D) The GROUP BY clause is processed before the WHERE clause.
Q. 6What will be returned when the following SQL query is executed? Select driver_no, count() as num_deliveries from deliveries group by driver_no having count() > 2;
A) A listing of all drivers who made more than 2 deliveries as well as a count of the number of deliveries
B) A listing of all drivers
C) A listing of the number of deliveries greater than 2
D) A listing of all drivers who made more than 2 deliveries
Q. 7A relationship instance is an association between entity instances where each relationship instance includes exactly one entity from each participating entity type.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false