1. Only operations that meet data validity standards are allowed. For instance, systems that record checking accounts only allow unique check numbers for each transaction. Any operation that repeated a check number would fail to insure that the data in the database is correct and accurate. Network failures can also cause this type of data problem.
Atomicity
Consistency
Isolation
Durability
2. What system provides data about the quality of incoming materials and parts, as well as the quality of in-process semi-finished and finished products? These systems record the results of all inspections and compare actual results to expected results.
Economic order quantity (EOQ)
Manufacturing quality control (QC) systems
Transportation management systems (TMS)
Just-in-time (JIT)
3. Attempting to minimize holding costs by not taking possession of inventory until it is needed in the production process is referred to as ______________________.
Economic order quantity (EOQ)
Online transaction processing (OLTP)
Transportation management systems (TMS)
Just-in-time (JIT)
4. The term _____________________ refers to an application or Web page that pulls information from multiple sources, creating a new functionality.
Social Networking Service
Social bookmarking
Wiki
Mashup