Database Management Systems Basics Quiz

The process of converting data into a meaningful and useful context for the receiver.

The hardware, software, telecommunications, database management, and other technologies used to store, process, and distribute information. (correct)

A computer-based system that provides information and support for effective managerial decision making.

An interactive, computer-based system that uses decision models and specialized databases to support organization decision makers.

Data is raw, unsummarized, and unanalyzed facts and figures, while information is data that have been converted into a meaningful and useful context for the receiver. (correct)

Data is the hardware and software used to store and process information, while information is the telecommunications technologies.

Data is information that supports effective managerial decision making, while information is unsummarized facts and figures.

Data is the process of converting information into a meaningful and useful context for the receiver, while information is raw, unsummarized, and unanalyzed facts and figures.

To convert data into a meaningful and useful context for the receiver.

To provide information and support for effective managerial decision making. (correct)

To store, process, and distribute information using hardware and software.

To facilitate strategic decision making at the highest levels of management by providing executives with easy access to timely and relevant information.

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<p>To facilitate strategic decision making at the highest levels of management by providing executives with easy access to timely and relevant information.</p> Signup and view all the answers