Database Programming – INFT224
Spring 2009
Week 3
Assignment
Objectives:
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To reinforce your knowledge gained from the reading and class
discussions.
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To begin our understanding of the database concepts.
Deliverables:
Hand in your answers (typed, not handwritten)
to the following questions. Question
8 can be hand drawn.
Questions – 10 point each
Problem (20
points)
Short Essay (10 points)
A
company wants to use a person’s Social Security Number as a primary key. Why may this not be a good practice? What alternatives should be considered?