Technology In Action Complete (16th Edition)
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Author: Alan Evans, Kendall Martin, Mary Anne Poatsy
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 1MC
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Processing is the function which is responsible for converting data into information.
Hence, correct option is “D”.
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Processing:
- Data processing is defined as the collection and manipulation of data to produce meaningful information.
- Processing is actually the change of data into information in any manner, detectable by an observer.
- It has also been used to refer to a department in an organization which is responsible for the operation of data processing applications.
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Technology In Action Complete (16th Edition)
Ch. 2.P1 - Which of the following is not one of the four...Ch. 2.P1 - Which of the following statements is FALSE?
Not...Ch. 2.P1 - Prob. 3MCCh. 2.P1 - Prob. 4MCCh. 2.P1 - Prob. 5MCCh. 2.P2 - Prob. 1MCCh. 2.P2 - Prob. 2MCCh. 2.P2 - Prob. 3MCCh. 2.P2 - Which of the following is a...Ch. 2.P2 - Prob. 5MC
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