
Identify the item which is in not a data processing cycle step.

Answer to Problem 1CQ
Option a.
Explanation of Solution
Data Processing Cycle: The data processing cycle refers to the systematic operation of data input, data storage, data processing and information output of the data to create or develop relevant information.
Option (a):
The data collection is a part of data input and not a separate step in data processing cycle. Therefore, Option a, is the correct answer.
Option (b):
The data input is the first step in data processing cycle. Therefore, Option b, is an incorrect answer.
Option (c):
The data storage is the second step in data processing cycle. Therefore, Option c, is an incorrect answer.
Option (d):
The data processing is the third step in data processing cycle. Therefore, Option d, is an incorrect answer.
Therefore, Option (a) is the correct answer.
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