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What is the key difference between data and information?
What is the key difference between data and information?
- Data are stored in databases, while information is not stored anywhere.
- Data and information are the same thing, just different names.
- Data are used for decision making, while information is just the building blocks.
- Data are raw facts, while information is processed data that is meaningful. (correct)
What is the primary purpose of data management?
What is the primary purpose of data management?
- To store data in databases and retrieve it as needed. (correct)
- To use data to make informed decisions.
- To generate new data for the organization.
- To ensure data is accurate, relevant and timely.
Which of the following is NOT a key characteristic of information?
Which of the following is NOT a key characteristic of information?
- Unprocessed (correct)
- Relevant
- Timely
- Accurate
How does information affect decision making?
How does information affect decision making?
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Which of the following is a key component of efficient data management?
Which of the following is a key component of efficient data management?
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