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QUESTION ONE
a) Refer to the customer table below to answer the questions that follow;
Customer
CustID
(PK)
Last name First
name
Phone City Regions Overd
ue
status
Preferred Income Numorders Balance Birthdate
10 Smith Bob 123-
4567
Orlando North Paid Y 10000 5 100 1/1/1978
2
12 Ramirez Jose 422-
1234
Apex South Paid Y 50000 16 600 2/8/1970
13 Washington Terrell 951-
1234
Sujour East (null) Y 20000 25 700 3/5/1985
15 Jones Bill 963-
7894
Axecros
sing
West Unpaid Y 16900 2 500 12/1/1990
17 Morales Sandy 951-
1234
Orlando North Paid N 85000 90 400 8/3/1986
21 Principe Michel
le
963-
4561
Apex South Paid N 94000 85 300 7/2/1974
23 Mavis John 147-
4561
sujour East unpaid Y 25000 26 600 3/5/1989
As a data analyst, you have been requested to write the SQL statements to display:
i) The table as it appears above (2 marks)
ii) The name of the city and the names of the customers in that city (2 marks)
iii) The name of the customers whose overdue status is paid and they are preferred
(2 marks)
iv) The custID, phone and city for all customers whose balance is less than 500 or whose
income is less than or equal to 60000 (2 marks)
v) The names of the regions (to appear without repetition) and displayed in descending
order (2 marks)
vi) The customer names and phone number for all customers whose overdue status is
unpaid (2 marks)
vii) The customer names, city and region in a descending order of income (2 marks)
viii) The name of the customer with highest balance (2 marks)
b) Define the following terms as used in database systems
(i) Entity integrity (2 marks)
(ii) Data redundancy (2 marks)
(iii) Serializability (2 marks)
(iv) Database (2 marks)
c) Explain why database design is important (6 marks)
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QUESTION TWO
a) Discuss any four different types of database systems (8 marks)
b) “Concurrent transactions can present various problems”. Describe some of these
problems and explain how they can be resolved (12 marks)
QUESTION THREE
a) Explain the five functional components of a database system (10 marks)
b) (i) Define the term deadlock and explain when it can occur (4 marks)
(ii) Describe any three techniques to control deadlock (6 marks)
QUESTION FOUR
a) Distinguish between simple and composite attributes and single valued and multi valued
attribute (4 marks)
b) Describe five disadvantages of using database systems (10 marks)
c) Evaluate three causes of a transaction failure (6 marks)
QUESTION FIVE
a) Explain five characteristics of a relational model (10 marks)
b) Explain any five of the rules in the “Date’s 12 rules of distribution” (10 marks)

 

 

 

 

 

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