Domain Model and Database

1. What is the purpose of the `Candidate` entity in the document workflow domain?

To store uploaded files To represent individuals whose coursework is evaluated To define academic courses To track the status of transcript submissions

2. Which column type is recommended for timestamps in the SQL Server schema for this domain?

datetime datetime2 smalldatetime timestamp

3. What is the role of the `AlignmentFinding` entity in the database model?

To store the final determination of a submission To represent a structured coursework row To connect courses to their corresponding SMR To track the submission status of documents

4. Why should the status workflows in submissions be modeled as a state machine?

To simplify the database schema To enforce legal transitions and avoid inconsistencies To make querying data easier To enhance performance in data retrieval

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