Exam 15: Designing Accurate Data Entry Procedures

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Data are unclear and not as readily interpretable when coding classes are not mutually:

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Unicode is used to represent glyphs or syllables or whole words.

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Codes are:

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A disadvantage of alphabetic derivation codes is that:

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A value check is used when one element has a relationship with another one.

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Which is a way to read input from a source document with an optical scanner rather than off the magnetic media?

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If codes must be long, they should be broken up into subcodes.

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Use the stored data system to prevent the mistake that the intended number 53411 is typed in as number 54311 instead.

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The code abbreviations in a mnemonic system must be frequently changed.

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Coding affords the ability to distinguish between classes of items.

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In an ecommerce system, data is generally entered into the system by the programmer.

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Which code may be used to conceal or disguise information?

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The process of putting ambiguous or cumbersome data into short, easily entered digits or letters is called:

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A pattern that contains symbols that represent the type of data that must be present in a field is called a regular expression .

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Which code describes an object by its membership in many subgroups?

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An advantage of using significant-digit codes is that:

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Which is not a possible way to validate input?

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Coded data require less time to enter and reduce the number of items entered.

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Classification codes should be listed in manuals or posted so that users can locate them easily.

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There are two types of data to enter: data that ________ every transaction, and data that concisely differentiate the particular item being processed from all other items.

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