Components of Information System - PC 227 Information System

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What is the term used to describe physical equipment like computers, servers, and devices?

Hardware

Which term is used to describe the exchange of data between different devices over a network?

Connectivity

What is the term used to describe the collection of programs that tell a computer how to perform tasks?

Software

Which term is used to describe the raw information that a system works with, such as text, numbers, and images?

Data

What term is used to describe the defined procedures and steps that govern how data is collected, stored, and used?

Procedures

Which component of an information system is considered the 'body' of the system?

Hardware

What is the primary function of software in an information system?

To tell the computer how to perform specific tasks

Which component of an information system facilitates the exchange of data and information between different devices and systems?

Network communication

Which of the following best describes the role of data in an information system?

It represents the raw information that the system processes and transforms

Who are the 'hands' and 'minds' behind an information system?

People

What component of an information system defines the rules that guide the system's operation?

Processes

Test your knowledge of the components of an information system with this fun quiz. Identify terms related to hardware, software, network, communication, data, people, and processes. See how well you know the essential elements that make up an information system!

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