Question 1

List the activities Structure Query Language enables you to perform on a relational database.

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Question 2

The third main clause of an SQL statement is the
A)Table name
B)Field name
C)Criteria
D)Action

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Question 3

Query builder tools may be referred to as
A)Query-by-code
B)Query-by-icons
C)Query-by-example
D)Query-by-patterns

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Query-by-example tools allow users to build queries by selecting and manipulating data via a graphical interface, rather than writing code or using pre-defined patterns or icons. This approach reduces the likelihood of errors and enhances the accessibility of data analysis by democratizing the query-building process.

Question 4

Which tier translates the SQL statement into action?
A)User tier
B)Application tier
C)Interface tier
D)Database tier

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The Database tier is responsible for translating SQL statements into actions, as it directly interacts with the database to execute queries, retrieve data, and perform updates.

Question 5

What are the four main clauses in SQL statements? Provide an example of each clause.

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Question 6

Use the database tables below to answer the following questions. 
-Write the SQL query to retrieve customer's addresses.

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Question 7

Each SQL statement contains the following EXCEPT
A)Field name
B)Database name
C)Action
D)Table name

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SQL statements do not always require the database name to be explicitly stated, as the database may already be selected or the statement may only pertain to a single database. However, all SQL statements must include a field name, action, and table name.

Question 8

Query builder tools
A)Generate SQL programming code
B)Increase an accountant's dependance on IT developers
C)Complicate the process of writing SQL programming code
D)Require the ability the write RDBMS programming code

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Query builder tools are designed to simplify the process of generating SQL programming code. They provide a graphical interface that allows users to build complex queries without having to manually write SQL code. As a result, query builder tools can save time and reduce errors, making them a valuable tool for developers and IT professionals. They do not necessarily increase an accountant's dependence on IT developers or complicate the process of writing SQL programming code. In most cases, they do not require the ability to write RDBMS programming code, as they provide a user-friendly interface that eliminates the need for direct programming.

Question 9

Queries are questions you ask about
A)Information in a report
B)Data provided in the search results
C)Data stored in a database
D)None of the above

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Queries are commands or requests made to a database to retrieve specific information or data. Therefore, the correct option is C which says queries are questions you ask about data stored in a database.

Question 10

Queries may be used with ________ to update data in the database.
A)navigation
B)forms
C)reports
D)tables

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Queries are used to retrieve data from a database, but they can also be used to update data. Forms are used to enter and edit data, reports are used to display data, and tables are used to store data.

Question 11

A relational database is searched and data is retrieved using ________.

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Question 12

You are an intern in a large company. The company would like to improve the communications between the accountants and IT. Because of your background in AIS, you are asked to explain to the accountants how a data base query would be used with a database to update the address information of a company's vendor.

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Question 13

The fourth main clause of an SQL statement is the
A)Table name
B)Field name
C)Criteria
D)Action

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The fourth main clause of an SQL statement is typically the "WHERE" clause, which specifies the criteria that must be met for the rows to be selected, updated, or deleted.

Question 14

What is a query builder tool?

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Question 15

What are cyberattacks increasingly using to extract confidential data?
A)Relational databases
B)SQL programming code
C)Database reports
D)GAAP programming code

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Cyberattacks increasingly use SQL (Structured Query Language) programming code to extract confidential data through techniques like SQL injection, where malicious SQL statements are inserted into an entry field for execution (e.g., to dump the database contents to the attacker).

Question 16

The ________ translates the query statement into action.

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Question 17

Write the SQL query to retrieve the sales orders for all customer with a zip code of 63011.

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Question 18

For relational databases, queries are usually written in
A)SQL
B)RDBMS
C)QBL
D)RQL

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SQL (Structured Query Language) is the standard language for managing and querying relational databases. It allows users to manipulate and retrieve data from the database using various commands and statements. RDBMS (Relational Database Management System) is a software system that enables the management of relational databases, but it is not a query language. QBL (Query By Language) and RQL (Relational Query Language) are not commonly used query languages for relational databases.

Question 19

You are an intern in a large company. The company would like to improve the communications between the accountants and IT. Because of your background in AIS, you are asked to explain to the accountants how a data base query would be used with a database to update the address information of a company's customer.

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Question 20

Query builder tools may be referred to as ________.

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Quiz 3: Accounting Interface: Database Forms, Queries, and Reports

List the activities Structure Query Language enables you to perform on a relational database.

The third main clause of an SQL statement is the

Query builder tools may be referred to as

Which tier translates the SQL statement into action?

What are the four main clauses in SQL statements? Provide an example of each clause.

Use the database tables below to answer the following questions. -Write the SQL query to retrieve customer's addresses.

Each SQL statement contains the following EXCEPT

Query builder tools

Queries are questions you ask about

Queries may be used with ________ to update data in the database.

A relational database is searched and data is retrieved using ________.

The fourth main clause of an SQL statement is the

What is a query builder tool?

What are cyberattacks increasingly using to extract confidential data?

The ________ translates the query statement into action.

Write the SQL query to retrieve the sales orders for all customer with a zip code of 63011.

For relational databases, queries are usually written in

Query builder tools may be referred to as ________.