The Use of a Randomizing Transformation to Process Transactions Against

question 47

Multiple Choice

The use of a randomizing transformation to process transactions against a direct-access master file is based on

• A) comparing the master record key and the transaction record key for equality.
• B) converting the transaction record key to a storage area location address by using a mathematical algorithm.
• C) searching a list structure for the associated master file record.
• D) searching an index for the associated master file record.

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