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Which of the following best describes data?
Which of the following best describes data?
- A description of things, events, activities, and transactions that are recorded but not organized (correct)
- A collection of text, numbers, and symbols with no meaning
- Meaningless sets of data without any context
- Information that has been organized and given meaning
What is the main characteristic of information as compared to data?
What is the main characteristic of information as compared to data?
- Being a collection of text, numbers, and symbols with no meaning
- Having no meaning or value to the recipient
- Referring to data that have been organized so that they have meaning and value (correct)
- Being recorded but not organized to convey any specific meaning
What is the primary difference between data and information?
What is the primary difference between data and information?
- Data is a description of things, events, activities, and transactions that are recorded but not organized, while information is meaningless sets of data without any context
- Data is meaningless sets of data without any context, while information has value to the recipient
- Data refers to recorded but not organized things, events, activities, and transactions, while information is a collection of text, numbers, and symbols with no meaning
- Data has no meaning or value to the recipient, while information has been organized and given meaning (correct)
What is required for data to have meaning?
What is required for data to have meaning?
Which best represents an example of data?
Which best represents an example of data?
Which term refers to a collection of text, numbers, and symbols with no meaning?
Which term refers to a collection of text, numbers, and symbols with no meaning?
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes data from information?
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes data from information?
Which of the following best represents an example of data?
Which of the following best represents an example of data?
What is required for data to have meaning?
What is required for data to have meaning?
Which term refers to data that have been organized to have meaning and value to the recipient?
Which term refers to data that have been organized to have meaning and value to the recipient?
Which of the following is a characteristic of data that distinguishes it from information?
Which of the following is a characteristic of data that distinguishes it from information?
Which of the following best describes the concept of knowledge as discussed in the text?
Which of the following best describes the concept of knowledge as discussed in the text?
Which of the following represents an example of information according to the text?
Which of the following represents an example of information according to the text?
What is required for data to convey any specific meaning as per the text?
What is required for data to convey any specific meaning as per the text?
Which term refers to a collection of text, numbers, and symbols with no meaning as per the text?
Which term refers to a collection of text, numbers, and symbols with no meaning as per the text?