Explain the differences between sequential and indexed file organizations
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In sequential file organization, the records are stored sequentially according to a primary key value. In index file organizations, the records are stored either sequentially or nonsequentially. An index is created that allows the application software to locate individual records. The index can be thought of as a card catalog.
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The major drawback to using aesthetic modifications is
A. the cost of the modifications. B. that the value of the modification is determined subjectively. C. the need for redesign of the product. D. a possible decrease in market share. E. that there is no differentiation for the product in the market.
Physicians Clinic orders by phone seven boxes of single-use latex gloves from Quality Medical Supplies, Inc After three boxes are delivered and accepted, Physicians Clinic repudiates the contract. Quality Medical can enforce the contract to
a. any extent because the order was placed orally. b. no extent because the order was placed orally. c. the extent of the three accepted boxes. d. the extent of the four undelivered boxes.
In which of the following cases is the predominant purpose the sale of goods?
A. Juanita goes to her dentist to have a cavity filled; while there, she buys a tube of whitening toothpaste the dentist sells at the front desk. B. Anderson makes an appointment with his stockbroker to purchase 100 shares of Microsoft stock. C. Millicent purchases ten bags of gravel from a landscaping company; an employee carries them to her truck and loads them for her. D. Thomas purchases a membership to a health club; his membership entitles him to a free bottle of water with every visit.