CASE is a class of tools that:
A) assists the database administrator in maintaining a database.
B) provides guidelines for the physical design of a database.
C) provides management reporting tools.
D) automates the design of databases and application programs.

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CASE (Computer-Aided Software Engineering) tools automate the design of databases and application programs, hence option D is correct. Option A is incorrect as CASE does not specifically assist the database administrator in maintaining a database, but rather automates the design process. Option B is incorrect as physical design guidelines are usually provided by the database management system. Option C is incorrect as management reporting tools are separate from CASE tools.

CASE Is a Class of Tools That