Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate — Question 81

What describes the relationship between Gold tables and Silver tables?

Answer options

• A. Gold tables are more likely to contain aggregations than Silver tables.
• B. Gold tables are more likely to contain valuable data than Silver tables.
• C. Gold tables are more likely to contain a less refined view of data than Silver tables.
• D. Gold tables are more likely to contain truthful data than Silver tables.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

Gold tables typically serve as the final output of data processing, often containing aggregated data for reporting, which makes option A correct. Option B is misleading as both types can hold valuable data, but Silver tables are often used for intermediate processing. Option C is incorrect because Gold tables are usually more refined than Silver tables, and option D is not accurate because the truthfulness of data can depend on various factors unrelated to the table type.