You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database named ContosoDb. Tables are defined as
shown in the exhibit. (Click the Exhibit button.)

You need to display rows from the Orders table for the Customers row having the CustomerId value
set to 1 in the following XML format.

Which Transact-SQL query should you use?

You develop a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 server database that supports an application.
The application contains a table that has the following definition:
CREATE TABLE Inventory (
ItemID int NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
ItemsInStore int NOT NULL,
ItemsInWarehouse int NOT NULL)
You need to create a computed column that returns the sum total of the ItemsInStore and
ItemsInWarehouse values for each row.
The new column is expected to be queried heavily, and you need to be able to index the column.
Which Transact-SQL statement should you use?

You develop a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database that contains a table named Customers. The
Customers table has the following definition:

You need to create an audit record only when either the MobileNumber or HomeNumber column is
updated.
Which Transact-SQL query should you use?

You develop a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database that has two tables named SavingAccounts and
LoanAccounts. Both tables have a column named AccountNumber of the nvarchar data type.
You use a third table named Transactions that has columns named TransactionId AccountNumber,
Amount, and TransactionDate.
You need to ensure that when multiple records are inserted in the Transactions table, only the
records that have a valid AccountNumber in the SavingAccounts or LoanAccounts are inserted.
Which Transact-SQL statement should you use?

You develop a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database. You create a view that performs the following
tasks:
Joins 8 tables that contain up to 500,000 records each.
Performs aggregations on 5 fields.
The view is frequently used in several reports.
You need to improve the performance of the reports.
What should you do?

You are a database developer of a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database.
The database contains a table named Customers that has the following definition:

You need to ensure that the CustomerId column in the Orders table contains only values that exist in
the CustomerId column of the Customer table.
Which Transact-SQL statement should you use?

You have three tables that contain data for dentists, psychiatrists, and physicians. You create a view
that is used to look up their email addresses and phone numbers.
The view has the following definition:

You need to ensure that users can update only the phone numbers and email addresses by using this
view.
What should you do?

You develop a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database. You create a view from the Orders and
OrderDetails tables by using the following definition.

You need to ensure that users are able to modify data by using the view.
What should you do?

Your database contains tables named Products and ProductsPriceLog. The Products table contains
columns named ProductCode and Price. The ProductsPriceLog table contains columns named
ProductCode, OldPrice, and NewPrice.
The ProductsPriceLog table stores the previous price in the OldPrice column and the new price in the
NewPrice column.
You need to increase the values in the Price column of all products in the Products table by 5
percent. You also need to log the changes to the ProductsPriceLog table.
Which Transact-SQL query should you use?

You are developing a database application by using Microsoft SQL Server 2012.
An application that uses a database begins to run slowly.
Your investigation shows the root cause is a query against a read-only table that has a clustered
index.
The query returns the following six columns:
One column in its WHERE clause contained in a non-clustered index ·
Four additional columns
One COUNT (*) column based on a grouping of the four additional columns
You need to optimize the statement.
What should you do?