DEV-501 Exam - Free Salesforce Questions and Answers

Question #1 (Topic: )

Universal Containers has built a recruiting application with two custom objects, Job
Applications and Reviews that have a master-detail relationship. Users should NOT be
allowed to delete review records after job application records have been approved.
How would a developer meet this requirement?

A. Change the interviewer's profile to Read-only for the review object B. Use workflow to change the page layout to Read-only C. Remove the Delete button from the job application page layout D. Use a validation rule in conjunction with a roll-up summary field

Answer: D

Question #2 (Topic: )

What can cross-object formulas reference?

A. Both parent and child object records B. Parent object records only C. Child object records only D. Other records of the same object

Answer: B

Question #3 (Topic: )

Universal Containers requires that all job applications have a unique code that is auto-
populated when records are created. The code must be different from the record ID.
What would a developer use to accomplish this declaratively?

A. Custom auto number field B. Custom master-detail field C. Custom read-only number field D. Custom lookup relationship field

Answer: A

Question #4 (Topic: )

Which is a valid formula return type for a custom formula field? Choose 3 answers

A. Date B. Percent C. Email D. Phone E. Currency

Answer: A

Question #5 (Topic: )

A business requirement can be met by using either a formula field or an Apex trigger. Why
would a developer use a formula field Instead of an Apex trigger? Choose 2 answers

A. Formula fields can aggregate data from child records. B. Formula fields can be created and deployed using only a browser. C. Formula fields do not require test methods to deploy. D. Formula fields allow greater control and flexibility than Apex triggers

Answer: B,C

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