MindTap Business Statistics for Ragsdale's Spreadsheet Modeling & Decision Analysis, 8th Edition, [Instant Access], 2 terms (12 months)
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ISBN: 9781337274876
Author: Cliff Ragsdale
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Below is a logical representation of an index table built on columnA
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G098967
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G136790
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Based on information shown in the index table - which one of the following statements is accurate?
O a. The table containing ColumnA is not physically sorted by ColumnA
O b. The table containing ColumnA is physically sorted by ColumnA
O c. Without seeing the actual table, based on index alone it is not possible to determine whether or not table is sorted by columnA
O d. Insufficient information to determine whether or not the table is sorted by ColumnA
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Below shown is a logical representation of an index table built on columnA
SearchKey
Record Location
G005234
1
G098967
3
G099537
9
G136790
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Based on the provided information, which one of the following statements is correct?
O a. There is not enough information to conclude the nature of this index
O b. It is definitely a sparse index
O c. It is definitely a dense index
O d. It is most likely a dense index, but could possibly be sparse
◇ e. It is most likely a sparse index, but could possibly be dense
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