Exam 15: Designing Accurate Data Entry Procedures

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A mathematical process of assuring data accuracy involves multiplying each of the digits in the original code by some predetermined weights, summing these results, and then dividing this sum by a modulus number.

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Credit card processing uses a check digit formula called the Luhn formula.

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Accuracy is improved by better feedback.

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Which code indicates the approximate order that the data were entered?

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What is the purpose of using a mnemonic code for data?

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Radio frequency identification allows the automatic collection of data using RFID tags or transponders that contain a chip and an antenna.

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The Luhn formula is designed to catch every transposition error.

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Bar codes encode text, graphics, and data into small rectangular dots on a narrow strip of paper.

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The code that is used to represent glyphs or syllables or whole words is:

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A method for validating credit cards uses a check digit formula called the Kendall formula.

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Value checks are usually performed for any data.

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The systems analyst can support accurate data entry through achievement of all these broad objectives except:

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To be useful, classes must be mutually inclusive.

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Numeric codes are much easier to sort than alphanumerics.

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The ________ sequence code is an extension of the sequence code.

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An XML DTD is much more powerful than a schema.

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Which of the following is a way to validate an XML document?

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What are the four improvements to data accuracy that transactions conducted over ecommerce Web sites can offer?

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Only systems analysts need to know the cipher codes by heart.

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The code that is used to represent glyphs or syllables or whole words is called:

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