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Multiple Choice
2) In swimlane format, ________ are specific tasks that need to be accomplished as part of a
business process.
A) repositories
B) resources
C) activities
D) databases
Answer: C
Difficulty: Easy
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8) According to the business process modeling notation, the end of a business process is
symbolized by a ________.
A) circle having a thick border
B) circle having a narrow border
C) square having a thick border
D) square having a narrow border
Answer: A
Difficulty: Easy
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9) A(n) ________ is a collection of data that is stored within business records.
A) repository
B) role
C) activity
D) resource
Answer: A
Difficulty: Easy
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10) ________ represent the movement of data from one activity to another.
A) Data charts
B) Data buses
C) Data modules
D) Data flows
Answer: D
Difficulty: Easy
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11) According to the business process modeling notation standard, an activity with a boxed plus
sign inside it indicates a ________.
A) subprocess
B) data flow
C) sequence flow
D) data repository
Answer: A
Difficulty: Easy
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12) Which of the following statements is true about business process modeling notation?
A) Sequence flows are indicated by dashed lines.
B) Data flows are indicated by solid labeled lines.
C) A subprocesss is indicated by a rectangle with a circle inside it.
D) The medium of data delivery is unimportant in a BPMN diagram.
Answer: D
Difficulty: Moderate
Chapter LO: 2
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cavalry 1841–3; commanded the cavalry throughout sir Charles
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against the home rule movement in England and Scotland from
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clerk of Perthshire). b. the Cairnies, Perth 1803; educ. univ. of
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1828; solicitor general for Scotland 3 May 1859; M.P. Bridgwater
Aug. 1865 to May 1866; contested Bridgwater 7 June 1866; lord
advocate 12 July 1866; lord justice clerk and lord president of
second division, with title of lord Glenalmond 27 Feb. 1867 to
death; P.C. 4 Nov. 1867; planted extensive forests of coniferous
trees on his Glenalmond estate 1831 etc.; cut his throat and threw
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hunting fields; author of 2 novels Debonnair Dick 1892; Bachelors
to the rescue 1894, 2 ed. 1894; while lieut. Constantine Palæologus
of 29 Punjaub infantry was driving her in a tandem in Hyde park on
12 April 1894 the horses bolted and she was thrown out, she was
taken to St. George’s hospital and d. of a fracture of the skull 13
April.
PATULLO, D . b. near Brechin about 1806; a grocer in Dundee;
emigrated to New York about 1830; a liquor seller in New York
especially of Scotch whiskey, became known as ‘The whiskey
punch king’; left a fortune of half a million dollars. d. New York
Sept. 1868. W. Norrie’s Dundee celebrities (1873) 317–8.
PATULLO, J B . Ensign 30 foot 24 April 1840, lieut. col. 9
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PATY, S G W (son of William Paty of Bristol). b. 1788;
ensign 32 foot 28 April 1804, captain 28 April 1808, placed on h.p.
25 Dec. 1816; served in Copenhagen 1807, and in the Peninsula
1811–14; major 96 foot 29 Jany. 1824, placed on h.p. 9 June 1825;
lieut. col. 94 foot 11 June 1826 to 31 Dec. 1841, when placed on
h.p.; granted distinguished service reward 1 April 1848; col. 70 foot
8 May 1854 to death; general 14 March 1862; C.B. 19 July 1838,
K.C.B. 28 June 1861; K.H. 1832. d. 24 Regent st. London 8 May
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PAUL, H . b. Parish of Dailly, Ayrshire 10 April 1773; educ.
Glasgow univ.; partner in a printing establishment at Ayr; edited the
Ayr Advertiser 3 years; licensed to preach by the presbytery 16 July
1800, assistant at Coylton 1800; minister of Broughton, Kilbucho,
and Glenholm, Peebleshire 1813 to death; author of Paul’s first and
second epistles to the dearly beloved the female disciples or female
students of natural philosophy in Anderson’s institution, Glasgow
1800; Vaccination, or beauty preserved 1805; edited The works of
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PAUL, I , stage name of Isabella Hill (dau. of George Thomas
Hill, leather merchant). b. Dartford, Kent 1833; educ. France and
Italy; had a contralto voice ranging from A in the bass clef to A in
alt.; first appeared in London as Isabella Featherstone at Strand
theatre, playing captain Macheath in the Beggar’s opera March
1853; Lucy Lockit in Beggar’s opera Strand 5 May 1853; Juana in
Mark Lemon’s Paula Lazarro Drury Lane 9 Jany. 1854; appeared at
Wallack’s theatre, New York 10 Sept. 1855; acted Sir Launcelot de
Lake in the Lancashire witches Lyceum 3 July 1858; m. 13 July
1854 at St. Paul’s, Covent Garden, London G. Henry Howard Paul,
actor and dramatist, b. Philadelphia, U.S. of America 16 Nov. 1835
(son of Stephen Carmick Paul); they gave entertainments in London
and the provinces from 1860, in which she imitated Sims Reeves,
Henry Russell and other vocalists; gave an entertainment, Ripples
on the Lake, Strand 2 Sept. 1867; she played Lady Macbeth and
Hecate in Macbeth at Drury Lane Feb. 1869, and Mistigris in
Boucicault’s Babil and Bijou at Covent Garden 29 Aug. 1872; sang
in comic opera in Paris; played the title role in Offenbach’s Grand
Duchess at the Olympic 20 June 1868, and in Paris in a French
version; played Little Gil Blas in Farnie’s extravaganza Little Gil
Blas at Princess’s 24 Dec. 1870; toured the provinces with a
company of her own in an entertainment 1873; played Lady
Sangazure in W. S. Gilbert’s The Sorcerer at Opera Comique 17
Nov. 1877; taken ill while performing in The crisis at Sheffield 30
May 1879. d. 17 The Avenue, Bedford park, Turnham Green,
London 6 June 1879. bur. Brompton cemet. 11 June. Pascoe’s
Dramatic list (1880) 414; The Period 14 Jany. 1871 p. 15 portrait;
Illust. sporting news vi 561 (1867) portrait; Illust. sp. and dr. news
ii 489, 491 (1875) portrait, xi 302, 305 (1879) portrait; E. L.
Blanchard’s Life (1891) 107, 721; Appleton’s American biography
iv 678 (1888); The Era 1 June 1879 p. 9, 15 June p. 12. PAUL,
J . Presbyterian minister, Maybole; minister of St. Cuthbert’s or
West Kirk, Edinb. 17 April 1827 to death; D.D. of Edinb. univ. 27
April 1847; moderator of the general assembly 20 May 1847; author
of The miraculous propagation of the gospel 1834. d. 4 Nov. 1883.
PAUL, S J D , 1 Baronet (elder son of John Paul, M.D. of
Salisbury, d. 15 June 1815). b. 25 Dec. 1775; educ. Westminster
1787, king’s scholar 1788; exhibited 20 landscapes at the R.A.
1802–37; partner in Snow, Strahan, Paul and co., bankers, which
became Strahan, Paul, Paul and Bates, 218 Strand, London; baronet
by patent dated 3 Sept. 1821; created D.C.L. Oxf. 13 June 1834;
author of Journal of a party of pleasure in Paris 1802, 2 ed. 1814;
The former times, an address by A Norfolk Independent whig 1820;
Rouge et noir, Versailles, and other poems 1821 anon.; The man of
ton, a satire 1828 anon.; Joseph, a poem 1840; Ruth, a poem, 1841;
The country doctor’s horse, a tale 1847. d. Hill house, Stroud 16
Jany. 1852.
PAUL, S J D , 2 Baronet (eld. son of the preceding). b. 218
Strand, London 27 Oct. 1802; educ. Westminster 1811 and Eton
1817; partner in Strahan, Paul, Paul and Bates, bankers and navy
agents of 217 Strand, London 1828, which suspended payment 11
June 1855; Strahan, Paul and Bates, the partners in the firm, signed
and handed in to the court of bankruptcy a list of securities
amounting to £113,625 belonging to their clients but which had
been fraudulently sold or deposited by them; they were indicted at
the Old Bailey 26 Oct. 1855 for converting to their own use Danish
bonds value £5,000 belonging to John Griffith, canon of Rochester,
they were found guilty and sentenced to transportation for 14 years
27 Oct.; the debts proved against the firm amounted to three
quarters of a million, the business was taken over by the London
and Westminster bank; released from Woking prison 23 Oct. 1859;
lived at Lower Lancing, Shoreham, Sussex 1861–7; a wine
merchant at Wheathampstead near St. Albans 1867 to death;
illustrated his father’s book The country doctor’s horse 1847; author
of Harmonies of scripture and short lessons for young christians
1846; Bible illustrations, or the harmony of the old and new
testament 1855; A.B.C. of fox-hunting, consisting of twenty six
coloured illustrations by the late sir John Dean Paul, bart. 1871. d.
St. Albans 7 Sept. 1868. D. M. Evans’s Facts, failures and frauds
(1859) 106–53; Price’s Handbook of London bankers (1876) 128–
30; P. Fitzgerald’s Chronicles of Bow st. ii 244–51 (1888); Diprose’s
St. Clement’s i 108, 249, 315 (1868).
N .—His grandnephew Wentworth Francis Dean Paul (2 son of Sir Edward John Dean
Paul, 4 baronet), b. 26 Nov. 1870; one of the best four-in-hand whips in England or America,
took first prize for driving a team at the Chicago world’s fair 1893; much dejected owing to his
debts; poisoned himself with prussic acid at Bath hotel, Piccadilly, London 20 Dec. 1893.