Data Processing Basics
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What is the main purpose of data processing?

  • Producing meaningful information (correct)
  • Arranging items in sequence
  • Combining multiple pieces of data
  • Validation of data
  • Which function involves reducing detailed data to its main points?

  • Aggregation
  • Sorting
  • Classification
  • Summarization (correct)
  • What process involves the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data?

  • Reporting
  • Validation
  • Sorting
  • Analysis (correct)
  • Which department within an organization is responsible for the operation of data processing programs?

    <p>Data processing department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What illustrates the evolution of data processing from manual through electronic procedures?

    <p>The United States Census Bureau history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the field of mathematics, what is a scale-free network?

    <p>A network whose degree distribution follows a power law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an artificial neural network refer to?

    <p>A computing system inspired by animal brains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an ecological network in biology?

    <p>A representation of interacting species in an ecosystem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a social network refer to in sociology and business?

    <p>A social science concept</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a computer network refer to in technology and communication?

    <p>A digital telecommunications network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a flow network refer to in mathematics?

    <p>A directed graph with capacity on each edge and receiving flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the field of technology and communication, what does a computer network refer to?

    <p>A digital telecommunications network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of network hardware known as a network switch?

    <p>To connect multiple devices in a computer network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the field of sociology and business, what does social group refer to?

    <p>A social science concept</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an ecological network refer to in the field of biology?

    <p>A representation of interacting species in an ecosystem</p> Signup and view all the answers

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