SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION, MULTIMEDIA & COMPUTER STUDIES
ENTITY RELATIONSHIP DIAGRAM
ACTIVITY NO. 1
Name: Solomon, Ghieyan Kenshin E. Date: 04/01/2025
Year & Section: BSA2A
Direction: Create an ERD for each of the following descriptions. (Note that the word "many" is
meant to mean "more than one" in a database modeling environment. 3 points each, total of 15
points.)
1. During some period of time, a customer can rent many videotapes from the BigVid store. Each
of the BigVid’s videotapes can be rented to many customers during that period of time.
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Customer Rents Videotapes
Rents Rents
Rents Rents Rents
2. An airline can be assigned to fly many flights, but each flight is flown by only one airline.
1 M
Airline Flies Flights
Rents Rents
Rents Rents Rents
3. The KR Corporation operates many factories. Each factory is located in a region. Each region
can be "home" to many of KR’s factories. Each factory employs many employees, but each of
these employees is employed by only one factory.
1
Located in Region
Rents
Rents Rents
Factory 1
Rents Rents
M
Employs Employees
Rents
Rents Rents
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4. An employee may have earned many degrees, and each degree may have been earned by many
employees.
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Employees Earn Degrees
Rents Rents
Rents Rents Rents
5. RK Construction Company is a multi-state building contractor specializing in medium-priced
town homes. Assume that RK’s main entities are its customers, employees, projects and
equipment. A customer can hire the company for more than one project, and employees
sometimes work on more than one project at a time. Equipment, however, is assigned to only
one project at a time. Draw an ERD showing those entities.
1 M M M
Customer Has Project Assigns Equipment
Rents Rents Rents Rents
Rents Rents Rents
1 Rents Rents
Rents
Works
s
1
Rents
1
Rents
Employee
Rents
Rents
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