10 Questions
What is the definition of an information system according to the text?
A set of components that processes data into meaningful information and supports decision making
What is the difference between data and information based on the text?
Data are raw facts that do not convey any inherent meaning, while information conveys meaningful information
What is the primary function of a computer according to the text?
Accepting data and producing results
What do information systems do with collected data?
Process data into meaningful information and store the output
What defines raw facts that do not convey any inherent meaning according to the text?
Data
What is the primary function of a computer?
Processing data into information
Which term refers to raw facts that do not convey any inherent meaning?
Data
What defines processed data that conveys meaningful information?
Information
Which activity is NOT a part of an information system?
Selling products online
What are the key functions of an information system?
Supporting decision making with valuable data and information
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