QUESTION 2   Hillar Furniture Enterprise is a furniture store owned by Dr. Hillar Addo of AIT. The materials manager of this company maintains a list of suppliers for each of the materials items purchased by the company from outside vendors. The following table shows the essential data required for this application. Hillar Furniture Company Purchasing Data is shown below:   Attribute Name Material_ID Material_ Name Unit_of_Measure Standard_Cost Vendor_ID Vendor_name Unit_price Terms_Code Terms Sample Value 3792 Hinges 3” locking Each GHC 5.00 V300 Apex Hardware GHC 4.75 1 COD a)     Using the dependency diagram, identify the functional dependencies for this data. You may assume the following:   Each material has one or more suppliers. Each supplier may have supply   one or more items or may not supply many items. The unit price for a material may vary from one vendor to another The terms of a code for a supplier uniquely identifies the terms of a sale  (e.g. code 2 means 10% net 30 days, etc.). The terms for a supplier are the   same for all material items ordered from that supplier.                                           b)    Convert your data into a set of 3NF relations, identifying all the primary and foreign keys

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Hillar Furniture Enterprise is a furniture store owned by Dr. Hillar Addo of AIT. The materials manager of this company maintains a list of suppliers for each of the materials items purchased by the company from outside vendors. The following table shows the essential data required for this application.

Hillar Furniture Company Purchasing Data is shown below:

 

Attribute Name

Material_ID

Material_ Name

Unit_of_Measure

Standard_Cost

Vendor_ID

Vendor_name

Unit_price

Terms_Code

Terms

Sample Value

3792

Hinges 3” locking

Each

GHC 5.00

V300

Apex Hardware

GHC 4.75

1

COD

a)     Using the dependency diagram, identify the functional dependencies for this data. You may assume the following:

 

  1. Each material has one or more suppliers. Each supplier may have supply

  one or more items or may not supply many items.

  1. The unit price for a material may vary from one vendor to another
  • The terms of a code for a supplier uniquely identifies the terms of a sale

 (e.g. code 2 means 10% net 30 days, etc.). The terms for a supplier are the   same for all material items ordered from that supplier.

                                         

b)    Convert your data into a set of 3NF relations, identifying all the primary and foreign keys 

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