Directions (Q96–100): A company is implementing a new database system to manage its customer information. The database contains tables for customers, orders, products and sales representatives. Each customer can place multiple orders and each order can contain multiple products. Each order is associated with a specific sales representative who manages the account. The database is designed to improve efficiency in tracking sales and customer interactions.
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the 'orders' table and the 'customers' table?
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Correct answer: C. Many-to-One
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Many orders belong to one customer, so orders → customers is many-to-one.More Database Management Systems questions
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