A black hole in a DFD is

2022

A black hole in a DFD is

  1. A.

    A data store with no in bound flows

  2. B.

    A data store with only in bound flows

  3. C.

    A data store with more than one in bound flow

  4. D.

    None of these

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Correct answer: B

In a Data Flow Diagram (DFD), a black hole refers to a situation where data enters a process or data store but no data comes out. Thus, a data store with only incoming flows and no outgoing flows is called a black hole.

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