1. Analyze the usefulness of the database management approach to managing the data resources of a business organization.
2. Explain any four major uses of a database management system.
3. For most companies, which of the following is the least critical application for disaster recovery purposes? a. Month-end adjustment b. Accounts payable c. Accounts receivable d. Order entry/billing
4. Compare and contrast simple lists such as a mailing list with a customer database.
5. What is the purpose of the normalization of a database?
6. Operating workers (lower-level employees) need more non-financial data than financial data to do their jobs. True or false?