A Database Management System

question 96

Multiple Choice

A database management system

• A) allows clients to create databases that include information that can be shared across multiple applications.
• B) stores data on different files for different purposes, but always knows where they are and how to retrieve them.
• C) allows quick retrieval of data, but at a cost of inefficient use of file space.
• D) allows quick retrieval of data, but it needs to update files continually.

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