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MBA IT, Mater in Science and Technology
Devry
Jul-1996 - Jul-2000
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Devry University
Mar-2010 - Oct-2016
INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE (IT244)
ASSIGNMENT 1 IN ATTACH FILEÂ
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2INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE (IT244)ASSIGNMENT 1(LAST DATE TO SUBMIT: 20/02/2016)Q1: Consider the below schema for a library database and write relational algebra expressions for thefollowing queries[1.5 Marks]1.Giveall authors’ namesbornafter 1940.[0.25 Point]2.Give the names of libraries in Sydney.[0.25 Point]3.Give the cities where each book is held.[0.25 Point]4.Give the title of each book on the topic of either alcohol or drugs.[0.25 Point]5.Give the title and author of each book of which at least two copies are held in a branch located inMelbourne.[0.50 Point]Q2.What are the responsibilities of a DBA? If we assume that the DBA is never interested in runninghis or her own queries, does the DBA still need to understand query optimization? Why? [1.5 Marks]Q3: What are the drawbacks of using file system over database management system?[1 Marks]Q4: Consider theadvisorrelation shown in Figure 2, withs_idas the primary key ofadvisor. Suppose astudent can have more than one advisor. Then, woulds_idstill be a primary key of theadvisorrelation?If not, what should the primary key ofadvisorbe?[1 Marks]1.Author ( authorname,citizenship, birthyear)2.Book(isbn, title, authorname)3.Topic(isbn, subject)4.Branch(libname, city)5.Instock(isbn, libname,quantity)
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