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CIW 1D0-541 Exam - Topic 5 Question 100 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIW's 1D0-541 exam
Question #: 100
Topic #: 5
[All 1D0-541 Questions]

Consider the following four database design activities:

1 - Design user views.

2 - Select a DBMS.

3 - Apply normalization.

4 - Determine entities.

Which choice shows the correct ordering of these activities, from first to last, by assigned

numbers?

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Suggested Answer: D

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Kris
3 months ago
Surprised that normalization comes after determining entities!
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Martina
3 months ago
I agree with Lashanda, that makes the most sense!
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Christiane
3 months ago
Wait, why would you select a DBMS before normalizing? Seems off.
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Lorriane
4 months ago
I think it should be 3, 4, 1, 2 instead.
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Lashanda
4 months ago
Definitely 4, 1, 3, 2! That's the right order.
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Arlean
4 months ago
I’m confused about the order, but I think user views might come after normalization. Maybe option C is correct?
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Willow
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I feel like selecting a DBMS should be one of the last steps.
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Alease
4 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about normalization coming after identifying entities.
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Hillary
5 months ago
I think we should start with determining entities first, so I’m leaning towards option C.
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Beckie
5 months ago
I think the order is pretty straightforward - determine the entities, then apply normalization, design the user views, and finally select the DBMS. That makes the most sense to me based on the typical database design process.
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Denna
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused on the ordering here. I know normalization comes after identifying the entities, but I'm not sure where the user views and DBMS selection fit in. I'll have to think this through more carefully.
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Anglea
5 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The key is to start with determining the entities, then design the user views, apply normalization, and finally select the DBMS. I'm confident that's the right order.
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Gianna
5 months ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I think I need to really focus on the order of the activities here. Let me go through them carefully.
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Derrick
5 months ago
Wasn't there something about being able to manage repositories across different regions uniquely for Alibaba? I think that might be one of the answers.
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Elvera
1 year ago
I'm going with B. Normalize the data, then identify the entities, design the user views, and finally pick the DBMS. Gotta get the foundation right before building the house.
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Santos
1 year ago
Option C looks good to me. Determine entities first, then design the user views, apply normalization, and lastly select the DBMS. Seems like a logical flow.
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Carmen
1 year ago
Yes, that order seems logical. It's important to have a clear understanding of the entities before proceeding with the rest of the design activities.
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Dong
1 year ago
I agree with you. It makes sense to start with determining entities before moving on to the other activities.
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Lenna
1 year ago
I think option C is the correct order. Determine entities first, then design user views, apply normalization, and finally select the DBMS.
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Pilar
1 year ago
I think the correct order is 4, 1, 3, 2. You gotta start with the entities, then design the user views, apply normalization, and finally select the DBMS. Can't put the cart before the horse, you know?
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Leonie
1 year ago
I'm going with option C) 4, 1, 3, 2.
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Dorthy
1 year ago
I believe it should be 3, 4, 1, 2.
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Tony
1 year ago
I think the correct order is 4, 1, 3, 2.
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Carol
1 year ago
I see your point, Earleen. But I think the correct ordering is C) 4, 1, 3, 2 because determining entities should come first in the design process.
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Earleen
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe the correct ordering is B) 3, 4, 1, 2 because normalization should come before determining entities.
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Daron
1 year ago
I think the correct ordering is A) 1, 2, 3, 4 because you need to design user views before selecting a DBMS.
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