(1)Define the term ‘Information’?




Answer:

  • It is important to understand the difference between Data and Information.
  • Data is a raw fact such as a date or a measurement.
  • When data is processed to derive some meaning, it is converted into information.  
  • This process involves collection of data and then transforming them in order to create information.  
  • Some examples of information include totaling of all the number or average of all the number to arrive at some information.
 
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