CAS-003 · Question #770
What will dictate the level of association between methods of access, elements, an organization of data elements and processing alternatives?
The correct answer is D. Data Structure. A data structure defines the organization of data elements, the relationships between them, the methods by which they can be accessed, and the processing operations that can be applied to them. The question's phrasing - 'level of association between methods of access, elements…
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What will dictate the level of association between methods of access, elements, an organization of data elements and processing alternatives?
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- ACohesion
- BAttributions
- CCoupling
- DData Structure
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(69 responses)- A4% (3)
- B7% (5)
- C1% (1)
- D87% (60)
Explanation
A data structure defines the organization of data elements, the relationships between them, the methods by which they can be accessed, and the processing operations that can be applied to them. The question's phrasing - 'level of association between methods of access, elements, an organization of data elements and processing alternatives' - is a direct description of what a data structure governs. Cohesion (A) refers to how closely related the responsibilities within a single software module are. Coupling (C) describes the degree of interdependence between separate modules. Attributions (B) are properties or metadata attached to objects. None of these capture the comprehensive relationship between data organization, access methods, and processing alternatives the way data structure does.
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