Exercise 1 Car Dealership Create an ERD for a car dealership. The dealership sells both new and used cars, and it operates a service facility. Base your design on the following business rules: A salesperson may sell many cars, but each car is sold by only one salesperson. A customer may buy many cars, but each car is bought by only one customer. A salesperson writes a single invoice for each car he or she sells. A customer gets an invoice for each car he or she buys. A customer may come in just to have his or her car serviced; that is, a customer need not buy a car to be classified as a customer. When a customer takes one or more cars in for repair or service, one service ticket is written for each car. The car dealership maintains a service history for each of the cars serviced. The service records are referenced by the car’s serial number. A car brought in for service can be worked on by many mechanics, and each mechanic may work on many cars. A car that is serviced may or may not need parts (e.g., adjusting a carburetor or cleaning a fuel injector nozzle does not require providing new parts). List of Entities and the Attributes List of Relationship and Cardinalities
Exercise 1
Car Dealership
Create an ERD for a car dealership. The dealership sells both new and used cars, and it operates a service facility. Base your design on the following business rules:
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A salesperson may sell many cars, but each car is sold by only one salesperson.
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A customer may buy many cars, but each car is bought by only one customer.
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A salesperson writes a single invoice for each car he or she sells.
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A customer gets an invoice for each car he or she buys.
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A customer may come in just to have his or her car serviced; that is, a customer need not buy a car to be classified as a customer.
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When a customer takes one or more cars in for repair or service, one service ticket is written for each car.
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The car dealership maintains a service history for each of the cars serviced. The service records are referenced by the car’s serial number.
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A car brought in for service can be worked on by many
mechanics , and each mechanic may work on many cars. -
A car that is serviced may or may not need parts (e.g., adjusting a carburetor or cleaning a fuel injector nozzle does not require providing new parts).
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List of Entities and the Attributes
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List of Relationship and Cardinalities
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Draw the Conceptual Model
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Draw the Logical Model with exhaustive attributes as well as the constraints (Primary Key and Foreign Key).

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