This document describes a movie screening relation with attributes for theatre, movie, day, time, and certificate. It provides sample tuples and explains that a movie can have multiple screenings per day at a theatre and different movies can be screened at the same time on different screens. It asks (a) if this relation violates 2NF requirements and (b) to decompose the relation into BCNF and explain why the new relations satisfy BCNF.
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This document describes a movie screening relation with attributes for theatre, movie, day, time, and certificate. It provides sample tuples and explains that a movie can have multiple screenings per day at a theatre and different movies can be screened at the same time on different screens. It asks (a) if this relation violates 2NF requirements and (b) to decompose the relation into BCNF and explain why the new relations satisfy BCNF.
Indian Board of Film Certification, the certificate value 15 means that nobody younger than 15 years of age can see this movie in a cinema. The same theatre can show a movie on multiple times during a day, and may show different movies at the same time (on different screens). (a) Does this relation violate the second normal form requirements? Explain. (b) Decompose this relation into BCNE, and explain why the resulting re lations are in BCNF.