Quiz 2 - Data vs Information (BSIT 2A Irreg)

What is the definition of data?

• Raw, unprocessed facts collected from various sources

• Processed information that is meaningful

• The average temperature of a city

• A summary of customer feedback

Which of the following is an example of data?

• The total sales revenue for a company in a month

• A report summarizing customer feedback

• A list of numbers: 23, 45, 67, 89

• The average age of participants in a study

What does information require to be meaningful?

• Unorganized data

• Random facts

• Context and processing

• Raw data

Which statement best describes the relationship between data and information?

• Data is the building block of information

• Data and information are the same

• Information is always unprocessed

• Information can exist without data

What is an example of information derived from data?

• Temperature readings: 70°F, 72°F

• Product A - $50

• The total sales for the day were $120

• A list of customer names

Which of the following lacks context?

• The average temperature of a city

• A list of numbers: 45, 67, 89

• The total sales revenue for a month

• A report summarizing customer feedback

What is the primary purpose of processing data?

• To confuse the user

• To make data unuseful

• To create more raw data

• To derive meaningful information

In the context of a grocery business, what would be considered data?

• The total sales of Product A for the day

• Product A - Php 50

• The average sales over a month

• Customer feedback summary

What is the key difference between data and information?

• Data is always useful, while information is not

• Data is processed, while information is raw

• Information is always numerical, while data is not

• Data is unprocessed, while information is processed

Which of the following statements is true?

• Data can exist without information

• Information is always unprocessed

• Data is the final product

• Information is derived from processed data