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Composite and multivalued attributes, data redundancy

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Explain the difference between simple and composite attributes. Provide at least one example of each.

Explain multivalued attributes, and provide an example. How are multivalued attributes indicated in the Chen model? How are they indicated in the Crow's Foot model?

Explain data redundancy and what it sets the stage for.

Explain why DBMSs are important in our information-based society.

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