QUESTIONS ;
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- Open a word processing program and creat the following documents as it appears . save it as network .
COMPUTER NETWORK
Net working to as connecting computers , electronically for the purpose of sharing information . Resources such as files , applications ,printers and software are commonly shared in network .
Computer network can be categorised based on size and topology s follows;
- Local Area Network
- Personal Area Network(PAN)
- Metropolitan Area Network(MAN)
- Wide Area Network (WAN)
- A WAN is composed of LAN ,MAN AND PAN connected through the internet .
TYPES OF PHYSICAL TOPOLOGY
STAR TOPOLOGY | RING TOPOLOGY |
Fast performance with few nodes and low network trafic |
All data flows in one direction , reducing the chance of packet collission |
Hub can be upgraded easily | A network server is not needed to control network connectivity between each workstation |
Easy to troubleshoot . | Data can transfer between work stations at high speed . |
DEFFERENCE BETWEEN STAR AND RING TOPOLOGY
STAR | RING |
The nodes are connected to the central hub or router | Every node is connected to its left and right side nodes. |
The hub is failure point | Every node are failure point |
The information travels from central hub or router to all the nodes. | The information travels from node to node in a ring manner in one direction . |
- Apply each of the following formats on the documents created
- 1.27cm page margins at the top and bottom of the page . (1mark)
- 2 cm hanging indent on the bullet text under the tittle Ring Topology .(1mark)
- 1.5 line spacing on the bulleted text under the tittle star topology.(1mark)
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- Insert the text COMPUTER NETWORK as a footer . (1mark)
- Format the footer created as follows;
- Alignment ; right (1/2mark)
- Fornt size ;9 (1/2mark)
- Font style ; italics (1/2mark)
- Print out the document .(1mark)
- Apply each of the following formats on the documents created
- The management of a care hire company intends to maintain its records using a database . You have been tasked with creatiing the database .
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- Open a database program and creat a database named Carhire . (1mark)
- Create the table named Customer Drivers ,Vehicles and Expenses in the database created in 2(a)(i). (21marks)
Customera TableField Name Data Type Field Properties Customer ID Text Field Size 4 CustomerName Text Field size 25
Drivers TableField Name Data Type Field properties DriverID Text Field size 4 Driver Name Text Field size 20
Vehicles TableField Name Data Type Field Properties Vehicle ID Text Field size 6 Vehicle Description Text Field size 20
Expenses TableField Name Data Field Properties Vehicles Text Field size6 Customer ID Text Field size 4 Driver ID Text Field size 4 ExpensesIncurred Currency Fixed Expense Desc Text Field size 20 Date Travel Text Format: short Date Distance Coverred Number - Apply the appropriate primary key fieds in the Cusromers , drivers and vehicles tables. (3marks)
- Create appropriate relationship among the table .(11/2marks)
- Create a form name EXPENSES FORM that would be used to enter data in the Expenses table and perform the following in the form .
- modify the tittle "Expenses Entry "
- Bold the tittle
- Italicse the fields (3marks )
- Enter the followins data into respective tables , (91/2marks)
CUSTOMERS TABLECustomer ID Customer Name C001 ROSE C002 JOEL C003 MARION C004 JOHNSTORNE
Drivers Table Drivers ID Drivers Name V001 ANTONY V002 HURRYSON V003 LENNY V004 PATRICK
Vehicle TableVehicles ID Vehicles Description VW67 WISH VF92 FIAT KM13 MAZDA VH84 HARRIER
Expenses TableVehicles Customer ID Drivers ID Expenses incurred Expenses Desc Date Travel Distance Covered VW67 C001 V001 3000.00 Tyre replacement 7/14/2020 445 KM13 C004 V001 2000.00 Tyre replacement
7/21/2020 550 KM13 C001 V002 2000.00 Shocks 7/10/2020 380 VW67 C003 V002 1500.00 Shocks 7/5/2020 180 VF92 C002 V003 2000.00 Shocks 7/7/2020 600 VH84 C003 V003 3000.00 Bushes 7/24/2020 230 VF92 C001 V004 1500.00 Engine check 7/6/2020 425 - Given that a customer is charged ksh 15 per kilometre for the distance covered by a vehicle ,create a query that would display the fields ;CustomerName ,DriverName,ExpenseDessc,(in km ) and a calculated field named charges,(hint;charges =distance ×15 +ExpenseIncurred). save the query as vcharges. (51/2marks)
- Create a report that would display the fields ; CustomersName,DriverName,ExpenseDesc,ExpenseIncurred and the accumulated amount of all the expenses incurred. Save the report as exxpense vreport. (21/2 marks)
- Print out later each of the following ;
- Four Tables
- vcharges query
- vreport report. (3marks)
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MARKING SCHEME
NO. | MARKING POINTS | MARKS |
1(a) |
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1 2.5 |
Paragraph 1 and 2
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2 | |
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Paragraph 3 - Bulleted text
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3.5 |
Paragraph 4
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2 | |
WAN diagram
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13 | |
Paragraph 5: Physical topology
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2 | |
Star topology
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4 | |
Ring topology
|
7 | |
Hanging indent-2cm/0.78" @1 | 1 | |
(b) | Table
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8.5 |
Margins (i) Top-1.27cm/0.5", bottom-1.27cm/0.5" @½=1 |
1 | |
(c) | Footer (ii) COMPUTER NETWORKS@1,other case - @½
|
2.5 |
(d) | Printing-network @ 1 | 1 |
TOTAL | 50 | |
2(a)(i) | Creating database and saving - CarHire@1 | 1 |
(ii) | Tables Customers table design T_name: Customers @1, other case@½=1 Field Names -2 correct@*2=1 2 correct F_datatype and properties @½=1 Data entry- 4 correct records @ ½*4=2 |
5 |
Drivers table
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5 | |
Vehicles table
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3 | |
(b) | Data entry- 4 correct records @ ½*4=2 | 2 |
Expenses table
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11.5 | |
(iii) | Primary keys Customer ID, Driver ID, Vehicle ID-@1 |
3 |
(iv) | Relationships 3-one to many @3each @½ -1½ 3-enforce relationship@½ = 1 1⁄2 |
3 |
(v) | Forms
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5 |
(c) | Query
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2 |
Expression Calc field: cha ges@1, other case @1⁄2=1 Param 1-: (DistanceCovered @1⁄2 Param 2- *15= @1⁄2 Param3(Expenses Incurred) @½ |
2.5 | |
(d) | Report
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3 |
Summaries Grand Total = (Expenses incurred)@1 |
1 | |
(e) | Printing
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3 |
GRAND TOTAL | 50 |
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